Intel Core i7-7700 vs Intel Core i5-9400F
For gaming, the Intel Core i7-7700 is 4% ahead on our index. The rows below show where the other one still wins.
Gaming index 54 52
Cores 4 6
Threads 8 6
Top speed 4.2 GHz 4.1 GHz
Rated power 65 W 65 W
Games at recommended 197 194
Released20172019
Processor-heavy games only the Intel Core i7-7700 meets
Quick answers
Is the Intel Core i7-7700 better than the Intel Core i5-9400F for gaming?
Yes — on our gaming index the Intel Core i7-7700 scores 54 and the Intel Core i5-9400F 52.
What is the fastest graphics card each one can keep up with?
At 1440p, by our bottleneck model: the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 for the Intel Core i7-7700, and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER for the Intel Core i5-9400F.