CPU comparison

Intel Core i5-9400F vs Intel Core i7-9700F

Compare specifications, catalog tier, and the lowest-priced compatible motherboard recorded by GixCore.

Verdict from catalog tier data Intel Core i7-9700F is classified 2 tiers above Intel Core i5-9400F (High End vs Mainstream).

Intel Core i5-9400F and Intel Core i7-9700F specification comparison
SpecificationIntel Core i5-9400FIntel Core i7-9700F
Cheapest compatible board$70 · BIOSTAR TB360-BTC D+$70 · BIOSTAR TB360-BTC D+
Catalog tierMainstreamHigh End
Cache Memory9 MB12 MB
Core Frequency2.9 GHZ3 GHZ
Number Of Cores68
Number Of Threads68
Turbo Frequency4.1 GHZ4.7 GHZ
BrandIntelIntel
Bus Speed8 GT/s8 GT/s
ECC SupportNoNo
Hyper ThreadingNoNo
Max Memory Size128 GB128 GB
Processor Generation99
RamDDR4DDR4
Ram Speed2666 MHz2666 MHz
SocketLGA1151LGA1151
TDP65 W65 W
Turbo BoostYesYes

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