Intel Core i5-9400F | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i5-9400F or MediaTek Dimensity 8300 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i5-9400F has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-9400F was released in Q1/2019. The MediaTek Dimensity 8300 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.35 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The MediaTek Dimensity 8300 was released in Q4/2023. |
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Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | Mediatek Dimensity (36) |
Intel Core i 9000 (34) | CPU group | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 (1) |
9 | Generation | 4 |
Coffee Lake S Refresh | Architecture | Cortex-A715 / -A510 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i5-10400F | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-9400F is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.90 GHz (4.10 GHz). The MediaTek Dimensity 8300 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.35 GHz. |
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Intel Core i5-9400F | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.90 GHz (4.10 GHz) | A-Core | 3.35 GHz 1x Cortex-A715 |
-- | B-Core | 3.20 GHz 3x Cortex-A715 |
-- | C-Core | 2.20 GHz 4x Cortex-A510 |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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Intel Core i5-9400F | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
-- | AI hardware | Mediatek APU |
-- | AI specifications | APU 780 |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-G615 MP6 |
GPU frequency | 1.40 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.40 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
Technology | 4 nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 6 |
-- | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-G615 MP6 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i5-9400F supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Dimensity 8300 can connect up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i5-9400F | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | LPDDR5X-8533 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
9.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i5-9400F has a TDP of 65 W, that of the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 is --. |
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Intel Core i5-9400F | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-9400F has a 9.00 MB cache, while the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 cache has a total of 4.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i5-9400F | Characteristic | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
14 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv9-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 1151-2 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2019 | Release date | Q4/2023 |
157 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 2.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 2.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Intel Core i5-9400F
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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MediaTek Dimensity 8300
8C 8T @ 3.35 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-9400F | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
Unknown | Unknown |