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Intel Core i5-9400 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i5-9400
46 %
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
100 %
20C / 20T · 5.30 GHz
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i5-9400
21 %
6C / 6T · 3.90 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
100 %
20C / 20T · 5.10 GHz
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i5-9400
43 %
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
100 %
20C / 20T · 5.30 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i5-9400
25 %
6C / 6T · 3.90 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
100 %
20C / 20T · 5.10 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel Core i5-9400
21 %
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
100 %
Intel Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Arrow Lake)
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i5-9400
57 %
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
100 %
20C / 20T · 5.30 GHz
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i5-9400
18 %
6C / 6T · 2.90 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
100 %
20C / 20T · 2.40 GHz
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance
Intel Core i5-9400
54 %
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
100 %
20C / 20T · 5.30 GHz
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i5-9400
20 %
6C / 6T · 3.90 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
100 %
20C / 20T · 5.10 GHz
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
427 entries
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries
666 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
615 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries
534 entries
Blender 3.1 Benchmark
213 entries
213 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries
190 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries
250 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries
751 entries
V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries
251 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries
945 entries
Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries
941 entries
AI performance (NPU)
218 entries
218 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i5-9400 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core i5 (336) | Intel Core Ultra 7 (31) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i 9000 (34) | Intel Core Ultra 200 AL-S (20) |
| Architecture | Coffee Lake S Refresh | Arrow Lake |
| Technology | 14 nm | 3 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Socket | LGA 1151-2 | LGA 1851 |
| Predecessor | Intel Core i5-8400 | |
| Successor | Intel Core i5-10400 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Intel Core i5-9400 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 6 / 6 | 20 / 20 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 6x 2.90 - 4.10 GHz |
8x Lion Cove 2.40 - 5.30 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 12x Skymont 1.80 - 4.60 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 36.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 9.00 MB | 33.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✓ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
|
Intel Core i5-9400 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Intel Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Arrow Lake) |
| GPU frequency | 0.35 - 1.05 GHz | 0.30 - 1.95 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 24 / 192 | 4 / 512 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Max. displays | 3 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Technology | 14 nm | 5 nm |
| Release date | Q4/2017 | Q3/2024 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i5-9400 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | Intel® AI Boost | |
| AI specifications | Intel AI Boost NPU 4 @ 13 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU | 37 TOPS |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Intel Core i5-9400 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR4-2666 (42.7 GB/s) | DDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | Yes |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 16 | 5.0 x 20 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Intel Core i5-9400 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2) | 182 W | |
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 100 °C | 105 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Core i5-9400 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| Release date | Q2/2019 | Q1/2025 |
| Release price | 220 $ | 384 $ |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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