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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1500X outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G5400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 1500X is 356 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than Pentium Gold G5400 - 143 vs 141 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Up to 37% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - CA$113.88 vs CA$180.0
- Up to 36% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Ryzen 5 1500X - CA$0.81 vs CA$1.26 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 58 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Ryzen 5 1500X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
143
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.26/FPS
64%
Price, CA$
CA$180
63%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler (YD150XBBAEBOX)
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Updated 13567 minutes ago
Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
141
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.81/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$113.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Pentium® Gold G5400 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.7GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W/58W BX80684G5400
Buy for CA$113.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13566 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Ryzen 5 1500X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G5400 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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