Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100 is 508 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Up to 46% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - CA$87.08 vs CA$160.0
- Up to 42% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i3-9100 - CA$0.65 vs CA$1.13 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 6% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 5 1400 - 141 vs 133 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
133
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.65/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$87.08
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$87.08 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 127 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
141
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.13/FPS
57%
Price, CA$
CA$160
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$160 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 127 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | vs | Intel Core i3-9100 |
---|---|---|
Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |