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AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Cpu
AMD Ryzen 5 1400
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Intel Core i5 6600 Cpu
Intel Core i5 6600
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Intel Core i5 9400F Cpu
Intel Core i5 9400F
Editiorial reviews
5
3.9 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
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Though limited to four cores/four threads, the Core i5-6600K is a strong pick for price-conscious performance hounds and future-looking gamers seeking a powerful CPU at a reasonable price.Read more
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Intel's Core i5-9400 and -9400F CPUs, armed with with six cores and six threads, come to defend the company's gaming dominance in the mid-range market.Read more
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41 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
56 %
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4.2 out of 5
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General

Processor socketAM4LGA 1151LGA 1151
Component forPCPCPC
Operating modes64-bit64-bit64-bit

Processor

Clock speed3.2 GHz3.3 GHz2.9 GHz
Max turbo speed3.4 GHz3.9 GHz4.1 GHz
Number of cores446
Number of threads846
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W65.0 W65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
DMI3DMI3
Idle states
N/A
yesyes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapternoyesno
Type
N/A
Intel HD Graphics 530Not available
On-board graphics adapter base frequency
N/A
350.0 MHz
N/A
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version
N/A
12.0
N/A

Memory

Cache8 MB6 MB9 MB
Cache typeL3Smart CacheSmart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2667.0 MHz
  • 1333
  • 1600
  • 1866
  • 2133
2666.0 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAM
  • DDR3L SDRAM
  • DDR4 SDRAM
DDR4 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDualDual
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
64.0 GB128.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
34.1 GB/s41.6 GB/s

Thermals

Cooler includedyesyesno
Thermal specification203.0 °F
N/A
212.0 °F

Features

Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0
  • AVX 2.0
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
  • AVX 2.0
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
Thermal monitoring technologies
N/A
yesyes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
N/A
1616
Execute disable bit
N/A
yesyes
Scalability
N/A
1S1S

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