| item | value |
|---|---|
| Socket | LGA 1151 |
| Total Cores | 6 |
| Total Threads | 6 |
| Base Frequency | 2.90 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 4.10 GHz |
| Cache | 9 MB Intel Smart Cache |
| TDP | 65 W |
| Memory Types | DDR4-2666 |
| Max Memory Channels | 2 |
| PCI Express Version | PCIe 3.0 |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
| Instruction Set | 64-bit |
| Supported Technologies | Intel Optane Memory support |
The Intel Core i5-9400F is a cost-effective mid-range desktop processor featuring 6 cores and 6 threads. With a base frequency of 2.9 GHz and a maximum turbo frequency of 4.1 GHz, it comes with 9 MB of Intel Smart Cache. As part of Intel's "F" series, this processor does not include integrated graphics and requires a discrete graphics card. Built on the proven Coffee Lake architecture for the LGA 1151 socket, the i5-9400F delivers balanced performance for gaming and multitasking, making it an ideal choice for entry-level gaming rigs and office computers. Its 65W TDP ensures excellent power efficiency, offering the perfect balance between performance and price.
