Customers recognize the Core i5-9400 as a great value for the price, especially for budget builds. It is a solid choice for PC gaming and multitasking, delivering impressive performance. Customers are pleased with its ability to handle various tasks and its overall performance.
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Pros mentioned:
Performance
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Excellent
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Excellent for what it is. Runs applications smoothly.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Really happy with this CPU!
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Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
This CPU totally changed my productivity. So much more stable, the temperature management of this thing is fantastic. I was surprised at how fast this thing is.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Price
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Good
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Intel Core i5 is cheap and good for a 1st build...
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great budget cpu
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Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Great entry level gaming CPU. I would recommend this for anyone looking to game in the current e sports titles. Great for a budget build.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
I5 chip
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
it really speed up the computer. It is an upgrade to from I3 to I5. Great for playing game on line according to my son
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Its a processor?
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Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
It works well, haven't had any issues so far and was easy to install.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Solid choice for budget gaming
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Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Solid baseline for PC gaming. Definitely gets the job done for when it comes to pc gaming
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Cpu
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Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Great cpu for gaming very well at good FPS.
I put it together with RX580 Devil & I get great performance.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Solid, Low Price CPU
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Solid. Good price. Fired right up and stands up to heavy workloads. Recommend.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Best deal when under $130
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Built with a 16gb ram, 500gb ssd, 2tb hdd and a GTX 2060 Super. Works GREAT! Best when bought on sale like I did for under $130
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
I love this processor to start my computer
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Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I will definitely be back soon to shop at Bestbuy I love the team here...
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Processor
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Worked as advertised. I would recommend. Great value for the money
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great price
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Shipping was super fast and really good processor on a budget
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
nice little processor
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
bought as a present it was a great gift he loved it!
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great processor.
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
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Delivered on time and as advertised. Easy installation.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 3 out of 5 stars
I5
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Nice price for power I 5 used for game WordSearch every....
I would recommend this to a friend
Cons mentioned:
Overclocking
Rated 1 out of 5 stars
What do I say
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Have not tried it yet but right out of the box I can tell this has been used, scratches all over the fan and actual cpu. No where in the discription did it mention that It would have been used
No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Rated 1 out of 5 stars
defect cpu
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Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
mine was defective it went out in 3 months
and it kept giving me errors
No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Nearly 4 years strong
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
After nearly 4 years, still going strong. I built my rig in 2020, going into 2024 and it still runs as if it’s brand new.