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CPU
Intel

Intel Core i5-9400F

Processor

CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
Maximum boost clock
4.1 GHz
Thermal design power
65 W

Rendering performance

Median score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 5.1.1 / Windows / CPU
Intel Core i5-9400F 86.77 samples/min 7 complete runs · Middle 50%: 81.86 - 88.89 · 6 core / 6 thread · Latest: 2026-06-29

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Benchmark results

  • PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark9,544*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · threadMark2,471*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark CPU Mark · version unreported · CPU Mark9,547* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 5.1.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

19.87 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 5.1.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

86.77 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
81.858000315198
75th percentile
88.890100949895
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 5.1.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

28.38 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 5.1.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

37.90 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

18.95 samples/min

23 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

22.71 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

77.91 samples/min

23 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
73.938645767353
75th percentile
85.240610358776
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

103.18 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
80.652084864774
75th percentile
104.03909886075
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

23.09 samples/min

23 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

33.13 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

37.81 samples/min

23 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Linux · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

47.35 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

18.43 samples/min

18 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

79.54 samples/min

18 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
74.153012882232
75th percentile
83.26522638144
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

24.89 samples/min

18 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

36.86 samples/min

18 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

16.40 samples/min

15 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

66.04 samples/min

15 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
59.682642701715
75th percentile
75.887413000986
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

20.02 samples/min

15 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

33.91 samples/min

15 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

16.52 samples/min

20 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

17.07 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

73.59 samples/min

20 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
63.014085775914
75th percentile
77.071268740517
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

75.00 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
69.027240827004
75th percentile
76.668945853467
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

22.26 samples/min

20 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

23.16 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

33.83 samples/min

20 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

34.68 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

17.79 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

77.88 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
71.958196895849
75th percentile
82.352860487267
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

23.55 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

36.87 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

18.07 samples/min

35 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Linux · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

21.66 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

75.31 samples/min

35 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
67.465302644384
75th percentile
80.539076266586
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Linux · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

100.02 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
94.317914795468
75th percentile
100.05320648458
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

22.11 samples/min

35 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Linux · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

29.61 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

35.79 samples/min

35 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Linux · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

48.16 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

18.54 samples/min

25 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

80.38 samples/min

25 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
74.53334092794
75th percentile
85.789119551624
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

22.87 samples/min

25 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

40.51 samples/min

25 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

17.38 samples/min

14 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

77.59 samples/min

14 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
69.462308327373
75th percentile
80.966548081167
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

21.65 samples/min

14 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

37.88 samples/min

14 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

17.69 samples/min

22 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

75.50 samples/min

22 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
72.445577468465
75th percentile
79.126268195795
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

21.85 samples/min

22 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

37.68 samples/min

22 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

18.66 samples/min

26 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

85.40 samples/min

26 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
80.19634541463
75th percentile
87.197154838605
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

23.58 samples/min

26 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

42.30 samples/min

26 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

14.56 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

65.86 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
60.155924597776
75th percentile
75.712072209138
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

18.08 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

33.22 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

18.30 samples/min

23 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

81.00 samples/min

23 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
69.51210692101
75th percentile
83.69339909587
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

22.14 samples/min

23 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

40.56 samples/min

23 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.0.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

17.65 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.0.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

74.91 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
71.256745425521
75th percentile
82.150026412704
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.0.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

19.31 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.0.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9400F

42.81 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1

Processing & platform

CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
Base clock
2.9 GHz
Turbo Boost 2.0 frequency
4.1 GHz*
Maximum supported memory bandwidth
41.60 GB/s*
Reported CPU clock
2.9 GHz*
Maximum boost clock
4.1 GHz
L3 cache
9 MB
L2 cache
1.5 MB
Architecture
Coffee Lake Refresh*
Socket / package
LGA 1151
Process node
14 nm
Chip/package TDP
65 W*

Cache hierarchy

  • L1 / total
    Level
    L1
    Scope
    total
    Size
    0.375 MB
  • L2 / total
    Level
    L2
    Scope
    total
    Size
    1.5 MB
  • L3 / total
    Level
    L3
    Scope
    total
    Size
    9 MB
  • Smart Cache / shared
    Level
    Smart Cache
    Scope
    shared
    Size
    9 MB
  • Reported cache*
    Size
    9 MB*
    Level
    Reported cache (level unstated)*
    Scope
    Intel® Smart Cache*

Compatible sockets

  • LGA 1151

Memory & storage

Memory channels
2
Video memory type
DDR4-2666*

Supported memory

  • DDR4-2666*

CPU memory support

  • DDR4-2666
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    DDR4
    Transfer rate
    2,666 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power
65 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 12 fields
Name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
Cores
6*
Threads
6*
TDP
65* W
Socket
1,151*
Integrated GPU
No*
Product Page
https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B07MRCGQQ4?tag=pckombo04b-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1*
Price
$190.81 USD*
Producer
Intel*
Base Clock
2.9* GHz
Turbo Clock
4.1* GHz
Unlocked Multiplier
No*
Specifications 2 · 57 fields
AESTech
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
BornOnDate
Q1'19*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
Bus
8 GT/s*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
Cache
9 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
CertifiedUseConditions
PC/Client/Tablet*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
ClockSpeed
2.90 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
ClockSpeedMax
4.10 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
CodeNameText
Products formerly Coffee Lake*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
CoreCount
6*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
CpuId
190883*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
CpuName
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Processor*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
DeviceProtectionTechBootGuardVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
ECCMemory
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
EM64
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
Embedded
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
ExecuteDisable
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
ExtendedPageTables
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
HaltState
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
HyperThreading
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
IdentityProtectionTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
InstructionSet
64-bit*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
InstructionSetExtensions
Intel® SSE4.1. Intel® SSE4.2. Intel® AVX2*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
Lithography
14 nm*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
MarketSegment
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
MaxCPUs
1*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
MaxMem
128 GB*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
MaxMemoryBandwidth
41.6 GB/s*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
MaxTDP
65 W*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
MemoryProtectionExtensionsVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
MemoryTypes
DDR4-2666*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
NumMemoryChannels
2*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
NumPCIExpressPorts
16*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
OptaneMemorySupport
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
OSGuardTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
PackageSize
37.5mm x 37.5mm*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
PCIExpressConfigs
Up to 1x16. 2x8. 1x8+2x4*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
PCIExpressRevision
3.0*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
ProcessorNumber
i5-9400F*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
ProductDescription
View now*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
ProductGroup
9th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
ScalableSockets
1S Only*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
SecureKeyTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
SocketsSupported
FCLGA1151*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
SoftwareGuardExtensions
Yes with Intel® ME*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
SpeedstepTechnology
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
StableImagePlatformProgramVersion
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
StatusCodeText
Discontinued*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
TBTVersion
2.0*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
ThermalJunctionRateCode
100°C*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
ThermalMonitoring2Indicator
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
ThermalSolutionSpecification
PCG 2015C (65W)*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
ThreadCount
6*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
TransactionalSynchronizationExtensionVersion
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
TurboBoostTech2MaxFreq
4.10 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
TXT
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
VTD
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
VTX
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
363*
Specifications 3 · 7 fields
Processor
Intel Core i5-9400F Processor*
Status
Launched*
Release Date
Q1'19*
Cores
6*
Max Turbo Speed
4.1* GHz
Base Speed
2.9* GHz
Cache Size
9* MB
Specifications 4 · 12 fields
name
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz*
cores
6*
logicals
1*
samples
3,348*
price
141.75*
tdp
65*
date
2019-02-01*
socket
FCLGA1151-2*
category
Desktop, Laptop*
speed
2,900*
turbo
4,100*
cpuCount
1*
Specifications 5 · 2 fields
brand
Intel*
name
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz*
Specifications 6 · 8 fields
Foundry
Intel*
Vendor
Intel*
Product
Intel Core i5-9400F*
Type
CPU*
Release Date
2019-01-08*
Process Size (nm)
14* nm
TDP (W)
65* W
Freq (MHz)
2,900* MHz
Specifications 7 · 42 fields
processor name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
turbo frequency
4,100*
turbo frequency
4,100*
cache size
9,216*
cache size
9,216*
tdp
65*
tdp
65*
price
157*
product line
9th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors*
socket
FCLGA1151*
socket
FCLGA1151*
memory type
DDR4-2666*
memory type
DDR4-2666*
cores
6*
cores
6*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result
intel*
vertical segment
Desktop*
vertical segment
Desktop*
max memory size
134,217,728*
max memory size
134,217,728*
status
Launched*
status
Launched*
max temp
100*
max temp
100*
package size
37.5mm x 37.5mm*
package size
37.5mm x 37.5mm*
fullname
Intel Core i5-9400F Processor (9M Cache, up to 4.10 GHz)*
threads
6*
threads
6*
name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
rating Processor benchmark result
9,547*
processor number
i5-9400F*
processor number
i5-9400F*
launch date
2019-02-01*
launch date
2019-02-01*
lithography
14*
lithography
14*
bus speed
8*
bus speed
8*
base frequency
2,900*
base frequency
2,900*
Specifications 8 · 12 fields
ClockSpeed
2.9* GHz
Cache
9 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
Bus
8 GT/s*
MaxTDP
65* W
BornOnDate
Q1'19*
Model
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Processor*
Price
$157.00*
MarketSegment
Desktop*
Lithography
14* nm
CoreCount
6*
ThreadCount
6*
ClockSpeedMax
4.1* GHz
Specifications 9 · 55 fields
Recommended Customer Price
$157.00*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Price scope
Historical source recommendation; not a current retail offer. The original currency notation is retained.*
Intel® Identity Protection Technology ‡
Yes*
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported ‡
Yes*
Intel® AES New Instructions
Yes*
Secure Key
Yes*
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Yes with Intel® ME*
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Yes*
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
No*
Execute Disable Bit ‡
Yes*
Intel® OS Guard
Yes*
Intel® Boot Guard
Yes*
Intel® Stable IT Platform Program (SIPP)
No*
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡
Yes*
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡
Yes*
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡
Yes*
Total Cores
6*
Total Threads
6*
Processor Base Frequency
2.9* GHz
Cache
9.0* MB
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Cache description
Intel® Smart Cache*
Original declaration
9 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
Bus Speed
8* GT/s
TDP
65* W
Max Turbo Frequency
4.1* GHz
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Frequency‡
4.1* GHz
Marketing Status
Discontinued*
Launch Date
Q1'19*
Embedded Options Available
No*
Description
View now*
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
128* GB
Memory Types
DDR4-2666*
Max # of Memory Channels
2*
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6* GB/s
ECC Memory Supported ‡
No*
Product Collection
9th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors*
Vertical Segment
Desktop*
Processor Number
i5-9400F*
PCI Express Revision
3.0*
PCI Express Configurations ‡
Up to 1x16 | 2x8 | 1x8+2x4*
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
16*
Scalability
1S Only*
Lithography
14* nm
Sockets Supported
FCLGA1151*
Max CPU Configuration
1*
TJUNCTION
100* °C
Package Size
37.5mm x 37.5mm*
Thermal Solution Specification
PCG 2015C (65W)*
Use Conditions
PC/Client/Tablet*
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
2.0*
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
No*
Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions
No*
Intel® 64 ‡
Yes*
Instruction Set
64-bit*
Instruction Set Extensions
Intel® SSE4.1 | Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX2*
Idle States
Yes*
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Yes*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes*
Specifications 10 · 13 fields
microarchitecture
Coffee Lake Refresh*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9400F*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
microarchitecture
Coffee Lake Refresh*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9400F*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
boost clock
4.1* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9400F*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
boost clock
4.1* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9400F*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
Reported core clock
2.9* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9400F*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Source calls this core clock; it is not relabelled as base, sustained or gaming clock.*
Reported core clock
2.9* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9400F*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Source calls this core clock; it is not relabelled as base, sustained or gaming clock.*
core count
6*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9400F*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
core count
6*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9400F*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
Historical listing price (dataset 2025-07-23)
amount
93*
currency
USD*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical listing observation; retailer, stock and current availability unknown*
USD
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9400F*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9400F*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9400F*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
tdp
65* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9400F*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
tdp
65* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9400F*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9400F*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
Specifications 11 · 12 fields
cpuName
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
testDate
2,019*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
socket
FCLGA1151-2*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
category
Desktop, Laptop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
price
129.99*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuMark
9,544*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuValue
73.42*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadMark
2,471*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadValue
19.01*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
TDP
65*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
powerPerf
146.84*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
6*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*

* Provisional data