Processor comparison
Intel Core i5-9400T vs Intel Core i7-3740QM
Intel
Intel Core i5-9400T
Intel Socket 1151
1800 MHz
6 cores
Sep 2018
DESKTOP
VS
Intel
Intel Core i7-3740QM
Intel Socket G2 (988B)
2700 MHz
4 cores
Sep 2012
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- Intel Core i5-9400T100%
- Intel Core i7-3740QM105%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- Intel Core i5-9400T113%
- Intel Core i7-3740QM100%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- Intel Core i5-9400T100%
- Intel Core i7-3740QM123%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-9400T
- 13% higher single threaded performance.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-3740QM
- Much higher multi threaded performance (around 23% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the Intel Core i7-3740QM
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| Intel Core i5-9400T | Intel Core i7-3740QM |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| VT-d | | |
| AES-NI | | |
| TSX | | |
| TXT | | |
| CLMUL | | |
| FMA3 | | |
| F16C | | |
| BMI1 | | |
| BMI2 | | |
| Boost 2.0 | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i5-9400T | Intel Core i7-3740QM |
|---|
| Architecture | Intel_Coffelake | Intel_IvyBridge |
| Market | Desktop | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR4 | unknown |
| Codename | Coffee Lake | Ivy Bridge |
| Release Date | Sep 2018 | Sep 2012 |
Cores
| Intel Core i5-9400T | Intel Core i7-3740QM |
|---|
| Cores | 6 | 4 |
| Threads | 6 | 8 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 | Intel HD 4000 |
Cache
| Intel Core i5-9400T | Intel Core i7-3740QM |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 9216 KB (shared) | 6144 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Core i5-9400T | Intel Core i7-3740QM |
|---|
| Socket | Intel Socket 1151 | Intel Socket G2 (988B) |
| Max Case Temp | 72°C | unknown |
| Package | FC-LGA1151 | FC-PGA12F |
| Die Size | unknown | 160mm² |
| Process | 14 nm | 22 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i5-9400T | Intel Core i7-3740QM |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 1800 MHz | 2700 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3400 MHz | 3700 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | variable | unknown |
| TDP | 35 W | 45 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i5-9400T4080 points
- Intel Core i7-3740QM3811 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i5-9400T12960 points
- Intel Core i7-3740QM13348 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit
- Intel Core i5-9400T (simulated)147.86
- Intel Core i7-3740QM (simulated)130.66
points - higher is better
Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit
- Intel Core i5-9400T (simulated)519
- Intel Core i7-3740QM (simulated)639.41
points - higher is better