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Update – 30/03/2021 – The 30th has arrived, which Intel 11th Gen CPU are you trying to pick up?
Update – 25/03/2021 – Release day for the Intel i5-11400 is now under a week away, can they compete?
Update – 22/03/2021 – Added Newegg listings for the upcoming Intel Core i5-11400 release.
Update – 17/03/2021 –Intel Has officially announced the Intel 11th Gen processors, more specifically the i5 SKUs. The 11400 is set to be released on the 30th of March. We see 6 cores and 12 threads as expected and retailers in the UK and US are now starting to show pricing and pre order options.
There have already been some early benchmark leaks around the Intel Core i5-11400 but there is only one thing we can say for certain – it looks as though Intel is focusing on IPC performance. If you are a more budget-orientated PC builder/ Gamer, then you are likely to be looking at where to buy the Core i5-11400. Well, fear not, WePC is on hand to collate all the major retailing links worldwide and bring them to one place.
If you are still wondering what exactly is the Intel Core i5-11400 is then don’t worry, we will be taking a look at the specifications, release dates, prices, pre order options, and, of course, where you can buy one.
i5-11400 Specifications
Intel Core i5-11400 –
Base Clock – 2.6 GHz
4.2 GHz all-core boost
65 TDP
6/12 threads
Intel Core i5-11400F –
Base Clock – 2.6 GHz
4.2 GHz all-core boost
65 TDP
6/12 threads
The new Rocket Lake lineup is expected to use the same LGA 1200 socket as the 10th-generation.
We now have an official release date for the Intel Core i5-11400, with the processor expected to come out on the 30th of March 2021.
Intel i5-11500 Price & Pre Order
The price for the budget-focused Intel Core i5-11400 is going to set you back just under $200, which may vary from retailer to retailer. This is competitively priced but only time will tell if this is a new worthwhile budget option.
Where To Buy Intel Core i5-11400 - US
We are going to be listing all the Intel i5-11400 where to buy links for the major retailers in the US below. Due to recent events, stock levels will likely be lower than normal – meaning, you’ll have to get in early if you want to secure a Rocket Lake CPU.
Intel i5-11400 CPU Listings, Pre Order, & Prices – Amazon US
Major retailers in Canada are yet to post Intel i5-11400 listings live yet. However, you can rest assured that when they do, we’ll have all the best places linked below.
Intel i5-11400 CPU Listings, Pre Order, & Prices – Amazon CA
If you are looking into investing in the more budget-focused i5-11400 then you are in the right place! We are going to be continually updating this page with links on where to buy the i5-11400 as they go live.
Summary
Shaun has been working with WePC for nearly 5 years now, becoming a Product & Affiliate Editor in 2021. He started off writing gaming PC content and PC case reviews, but quickly moved into a more editor-based role covering a wider range of topics.
Shaun has multiple qualifications in I.T and Computer Science
A big fan of PC gaming and all the hardware involved. Everything from graphics cards to gaming mice, Shaun's your man.
Experience
Shaun first took an interest in PC gaming back in the mid-2000s, moving from the console. With a keen interest in I.T, Shaun began studying various computer-related courses over his time in higher education.
After college and university, Shaun began building gaming PCs professionally, before finally picking up an editorial role at BGFG.
Shaun has been with the company now for nearly 5 years, helping expand the site in several different avenues but always keeping a close eye on PC hardware.
Education
BA: Web Development
B-Tech: Information Technology
A Levels: Business Studies, I.T, D & T
