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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-11400

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-11400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$748.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 167 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$173.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 167 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$748.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 167 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$173.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 167 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 560 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11400.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 25% better in Starfield than Core i5-11400 - 84 vs 67 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400 - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - CA$173.98 vs CA$748.5
  • Up to 71% better value when playing Starfield than Ryzen 9 7950X - CA$2.6 vs CA$8.91 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

84

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$8.91/FPS

29%

Price, CA$

CA$748.5

23%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$748.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 167 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

67

79%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.6/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$173.98

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$173.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 167 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1940

66%

Multi-Core

7300

37%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i5-11400 Logo

Intel Core i5-11400

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateMar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameRocket Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads12
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
170 WTDP
65 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
45.0x
Multiplier26.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

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