Intel Core i5-9400 vs Intel Core i5-8400

What is the difference between Intel Core i5-9400 and Intel Core i5-8400. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

1050Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score1039
4539Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score4533
9502PassMark CPU Mark Rating9216
2490PassMark Single Thread Rating2409
51203DMark Time Spy Physics Score5108

Processor Specs

Intel Core i5-9400ProcessorIntel Core i5-8400
2900 MHzFrequency2800 MHz
4100 MHzMaximum Frequency4000 MHz
6Cores6
6Threads6
65 WTDP65 W
Intel UHD Graphics 630GPUIntel UHD Graphics 630
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Socket 1151 LGAPackageSocket 1151 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1061Single-Core Score1046
5008Multi-Core Score4098
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro N (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Z390 MModelSystem manufacturer System Product Name
Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Z390 M-CFMotherboardASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. PRIME B360M-A
BalancedPower PlanBalanced

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i5-9400NameIntel Core i5-8400
1 Processor, 6 CoresTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10
2.90 GHzBase Frequency2.79 GHz
4100 MHzMaximum Frequency3991 MHz
Socket 1151 LGAPackageSocket 1151 LGA
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
32.0 KB x 3L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 3
32.0 KB x 3L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 3
256 KB x 3L2 Cache256 KB x 3
9.00 MB x 1L3 Cache9.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

32.00 GBSize16.00 GB
1200 MHzFrequency1197 MHz
DDR4 SDRAMTypeDDR4 SDRAM
2Channels1

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1061Single-Core Score1046
1399Crypto Score1379
984Integer Score971
1172Floating Point Score 1154
1399
2.38 GB/sec
AES-XTS1379
2.35 GB/sec
991
5.01 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)931
4.71 MB/sec
1162
55.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1152
54.5 Mpixels/sec
972
2.74 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)814
2.30 MTE/sec
821
964.5 KElements/sec
HTML5947
1.11 MElements/sec
933
292.5 Krows/sec
SQLite961
301.0 Krows/sec
1036
56.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1016
55.1 Mpixels/sec
1001
318.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering987
314.4 KB/sec
990
7.71 Klines/sec
Clang984
7.67 Klines/sec
980
11.4 images/sec
Camera977
11.3 images/sec
986
1.23 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics985
1.23 Mpairs/sec
1059
6561.3 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1062
6577.2 FPS
1005
55.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1025
56.4 Mpixels/sec
1010
7.78 images/sec
Face Detection1009
7.77 images/sec
991
24.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection982
24.2 Mpixels/sec
1833
89.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1793
88.0 Mpixels/sec
1995
27.2 Mpixels/sec
HDR1997
27.2 Mpixels/sec
1292
1.04 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1301
1.04 Mpixels/sec
960
8.60 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion953
8.54 Kpixels/sec
1037
33.1 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1043
33.3 Words/sec
1165
45.0 images/sec
Machine Learning978
37.8 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

5008Multi-Core Score4098
5359Crypto Score2502
4789Integer Score4078
5424Floating Point Score 4407
5359
9.14 GB/sec
AES-XTS2502
4.27 GB/sec
4614
23.3 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)4302
21.8 MB/sec
6495
307.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression6167
291.7 Mpixels/sec
3033
8.55 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1713
4.83 MTE/sec
4724
5.55 MElements/sec
HTML54779
5.61 MElements/sec
5136
1.61 Mrows/sec
SQLite4489
1.41 Mrows/sec
5367
291.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering4493
243.8 Mpixels/sec
4341
1.35 MB/sec
Text Rendering3349
1.04 MB/sec
5131
40.0 Klines/sec
Clang5049
39.3 Klines/sec
5025
58.2 images/sec
Camera4210
48.8 images/sec
4797
6.00 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics4384
5.49 Mpairs/sec
5704
35341.3 FPS
Rigid Body Physics5577
34551.0 FPS
5525
303.7 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur5129
281.9 Mpixels/sec
5718
44.0 images/sec
Face Detection5057
38.9 images/sec
5140
126.7 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection4148
102.2 Mpixels/sec
7599
372.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting5756
282.4 Mpixels/sec
10891
148.4 Mpixels/sec
HDR9168
124.9 Mpixels/sec
7363
5.91 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing6965
5.59 Mpixels/sec
5161
46.2 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion4904
43.9 Kpixels/sec
3118
99.7 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1867
59.7 Words/sec
2746
106.1 images/sec
Machine Learning1377
53.2 images/sec