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Intel logo Core i7-9700
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Intel logo Core i5-8400

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General information Core i7-9700 Core i5-8400
Launched Q2 2019 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Refresh Coffee Lake
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 6.7 %
Turbo Clock 4.7 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 14.9 %
Cores 8 0 % 6 25 %
Threads 8 0 % 6 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 12 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 630 Intel UHD Graphics 630
Performance Core i7-9700 Core i5-8400
Overall Score 54058 0 % 49428 8.6 %
Future Proof 71 % 0 % 62 % 12.7 %
Benchmark Score 8539 0 % 5969 30.1 %
Single Thread Score 2736.3 0 % 2390.2 12.6 %
Encrypting Data 4121.4 MB/s 0 % 2767.5 MB/s 32.9 %
Compressing Data 181.2 MB/s 0 % 128.8 MB/s 28.9 %
String objects sorting 23553.6 thousand/s 0 % 16210.5 thousand/s 31.2 %
Prime numbers generation 47.2 millions/s 0 % 36.8 millions/s 22 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 39617.8 millions/s 0 % 25455.8 millions/s 35.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 34051.9 millions/s 0 % 22050 millions/s 35.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-9700, Core i5-8400.

Average frames per second Core i7-9700 Core i5-8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 115.2 FPS 101.5 FPS
High settings 184.4 FPS 162.4 FPS
Medium settings 230.5 FPS 202.9 FPS
Low settings 288.1 FPS 253.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.9 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-9700 Core i5-8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 145.8 FPS 137.6 FPS
High settings 233.2 FPS 220.2 FPS
Medium settings 291.6 FPS 275.3 FPS
Low settings 364.5 FPS 344.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.6 %
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