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The Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz is newer than Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz is around 22% faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz uses substantially less power. The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Desktop, Laptop. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison. The values below were tabulated from a combined 11338 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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×Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz | ×Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz | + ADD | |
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Socket Type | LGA2011-v3 | FCLGA1151-2 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop, Laptop | |
Clockspeed | 3.3 GHz | 2.9 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 3.6 GHz | Up to 4.1 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 6 (Threads: 12) | 6 (Threads: 6) | |
Cache | L1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 15MB | L1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 9MB | |
TDP | 140W | 65W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $25.55 | $11.86 | |
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First Seen on Chart | Q3 2014 | Q1 2019 | |
# of Samples | 4982 | 6356 | |
CPU Value | 62.2 | 90.1 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 1989(-18.1%) | 2429(0.0%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 9827(0.0%) | 9456(-3.8%) |
Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz | 9,827 | |
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz | 9,456 | |
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Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz | 62.2 | |
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz | 90.1 | |
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Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz | 1,989 | |
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz | 2,429 | |
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Intel Core i7-5820K @ 3.30GHz | Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz | |
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Max TDP | 140W | 65W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |