Core i5-11400 vs Core i9-9920X specs and performance
Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i9-9920X performs better than the Core i5-11400. Despite this, the Core i5-11400 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-9920X has significantly more cores than the Core i5-11400. Indeed, the Core i9-9920X has 12 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-11400. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11400. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-11400 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-9920X. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. A Core i5-11400 CPU outputs less heat than a Core i9-9920X CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.
Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-11400 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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