Intel Core i5 11400F 6-core LGA1200

Intel Core i5 11400F 6-core LGA1200

Intel
73 Overall Score
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CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 24-core AMD Socket SP3

CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 24-core AMD Socket SP3

CG CHIPS GATE
74 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Intel Core i5 11400F 6-core LGA1200

82 out of 100 high confidence 32 reviews

The Intel Core i5-11400F is widely praised as an outstanding budget CPU that delivers excellent gaming and multitasking performance for its price. Users highlight its fast speeds, low power consumption, and compatibility with mid-range GPUs like the RTX 3060 Ti. However, a few reviewers note the lack of integrated graphics (F-suffix) and that the stock cooler can run hot under load, with one reporting temperatures of 100°C. Overall, it is considered a great value upgrade for those with a dedicated graphics card.

Pros
  • Excellent price-to-performance ratio
  • Fast gaming and multitasking
  • Low power consumption and heat
  • Compatible with mid-range GPUs
  • Easy to install
Cons
  • No integrated graphics (F-suffix)
  • Stock cooler runs hot under load
  • Some units reach 100°C
  • Requires dedicated graphics card
  • Stock cooler not ideal for heavy use
👍 Value for money 12
👍 Gaming performance 10
🤔 Stock cooler performance 6
👎 Lack of integrated graphics 4
👍 Ease of installation 5
👍 Power consumption 4

CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 24-core AMD Socket SP3

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Scores

Budget
Intel
82
CG CHIPS GATE
58
Efficiency
Intel
80
CG CHIPS GATE
58
Productivity
Intel
74
CG CHIPS GATE
78
Ai Llm
Intel
60
CG CHIPS GATE
77
Gaming
Intel
66
CG CHIPS GATE
68
Server
Intel
59
CG CHIPS GATE
65

Specifications

Intel Core i5 11400FCG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443
Processor
BrandIntelAMD
SeriesCore i5EPYC
Model11400F7443
CodenameRocket LakeMilan
Classdesktopdesktop
Process147★
Cores & Clocks
Cores624★
P-cores624★
Threads1248★
Base Clock
2,600
2,850
Boost Clock
4,400
4,000
Cache
L2 Cache312★
L3 Cache
12
128
Performance
PassMark Multi
16,865
56,884
PassMark Single
2,979
2,931
Memory
Memory TypeDDR4DDR4
Max Speed
3,200
3,200
Channels2★—
Max Memory
128
No data
ECC✗✓★
Platform & Power
SocketLGA1200AMD Socket SP3
PCIe4.04.0
PCIe Lanes
20
128
TDP65★200
Unlocked✗✗
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsNone—

Pros & Cons

Intel Core i5 11400F 6-core LGA1200

  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong single thread (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong platform (78th percentile)

CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 24-core AMD Socket SP3

  • Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong multi thread (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong platform (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average affordability (5th percentile)5th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443

Scores 74 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 26 specs.

Intel Core i5 11400F Better at:

BudgetEfficiency

CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 7443 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingServerProductivity