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AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Cpu
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Intel Core i5 9400F Cpu
Intel Core i5 9400F
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4.4 out of 5
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Introduction and Technical SpecificationsRead more
Firstly, it is unlocked, and secondly. It's good that you can overclock it, but that's unquestionably a lot of money for a chip that most of us would perceive as being a budget offering.Read more
For $180 the Core i3-8350K is nearly a rebadged Core i5-7600K: both are 14nm quad-cores operating at ~4GHz, but the 8350K is 25% cheaper. Meanwhile, the Core...Read more
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Intel has finally unveiled their 6th Generation processors codenamed Skylake. We take a look at the new unlocked 6600K and 6700K CPUs to see what improvements have been made.Read more
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
In the last few years, reviewing an Intel CPU from a gaming perspective has always been something of a challenge. Typic…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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4.2 out of 5
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General

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

Processor

Clock speed3.0 GHz4.0 GHz3.5 GHz2.9 GHz
Max turbo speed3.7 GHz
N/A
3.9 GHz4.1 GHz
Number of cores8446
Number of threads16446
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W91.0 W91.0 W65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
DMI3DMIDMI3
Idle states
N/A
yesyesyes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapternoyesyesno
Type
N/A
Intel UHD Graphics 630Intel HD Graphics 530Not available
On-board graphics adapter base frequency
N/A
350.0 MHz350.0 MHz
N/A
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version
N/A
12.012.0
N/A

Memory

Cache16 MB8 MB6 MB9 MB
Cache typeL3Smart CacheL3Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2667.0 MHz2400.0 MHz
  • 1866
  • 1333
  • 2133
  • 1600
2666.0 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
  • DDR3L SDRAM
  • DDR4 SDRAM
DDR4 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDualDualDual
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
N/A
64.0 GB64.0 GB128.0 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
N/A
37.5 GB/s34.1 GB/s41.6 GB/s

Thermals

Cooler includedyesnonono
Thermal specification
N/A
212.0 °F
N/A
212.0 °F

Features

Maximum number of PCI Express lanes16161616
Thermal monitoring technologies
N/A
yesyesyes
Supported instruction sets
N/A
  • AVX 2.0
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
  • AVX 2.0
  • AVX 2.0
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
Execute disable bit
N/A
yesyesyes
Scalability
N/A
1S1S1S

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