Cores: 6L3 cache: 9MB (shared)TDP: 65 W Transistor size: 14 nm
Core i5 9400F - desktop processor produced by Intel for socket LGA-1151 that has 6 cores and 6 threads. The base clock frequency of the CPU is 2900 MHz, but due to Turbo Boost technology, it can perform up to 4100 MHz. The size of the L3 cache is 9 MB. Please note that this chip doesn’t have integrated graphics.
Single-Core Performance
43
Multi-Core Performance
16
NanoReview Final Score
32
Compare Intel Core i5 9400F with other CPUs
Test in Benchmarks
Performance test of Intel Core i5 9400F in benchmarks
Cinebench
Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
67
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
356
GeekBench v6
The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1474
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
5302
File compression
449.4 MB/sec
Clang compilation
34.8 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser
127.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer
141.6 Mpixels/sec
Text processing
142.6 pages/sec
Background blur
31.4 images/sec
Photo processing
63.4 images/sec
Ray tracing
6.9 Mpixels/sec
Sources:
GeekBench
[1]
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1011
samples
PassMark
Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
2422
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
9463
Integer math
26.1 GOps/sec
Floating point math
22.5 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers
38M Primes/sec
Random string sorting
16.2M Strings/sec
Data encryption
2.9 GBytes/sec
Data compression
132.5 MBytes/sec
Physics
653 Frames/sec
Extended instructions
11.7B Matrices/sec
Sources:
PassMark
[3]
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8779
samples
Blender
3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Performance Per Watt
Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt
5.5 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt
81.6 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt
145.6 PPW
Blender / Watt
1.19 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
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Specifications
Core i5 9400F technical specifications
Vendor
Intel
Released
January 7, 2019
Type
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
Codename
Coffee Lake
Model number
i5-9400F
Integrated GPU
No
AMD Equivalent
- AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Performance Cores
P-Cores
6
P-Threads
6
Base Frequency (P)
2.9 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P)
4.1 GHz
Total
Total Cores
6
Total Threads
6
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
29x
Bus Bandwidth
8 GT/s
L1 Cache
64K (per core)
L2 Cache
256K (per core)
L3 Cache
9MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Fabrication Process
14 nm
TDP (PL1)
65 W
Socket
LGA-1151
Peak Temperature
100°C
Memory Types
- DDR4-2666
Max. Memory Size
128 GB
Memory Channels
2
Max. Memory Bandwidth
41.6 GB/s
ECC Support
No
Official Site
Intel Core i5 9400F official page
PCI Express Version
3.0
PCI Express Lanes
16
Technologies
- Compute: BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, F16C
- Performance: Boost 2.0, EIST, TSX
- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-x
- Security: TXT, XD bit
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