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Core i5-7400 vs Ryzen 7 8700G

Core i5-7400 vs Ryzen 7 8700G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Intel Core i5-7400 3GHz 6MBNew Retail, BX80677I57400New Retail Smart Cache Box

Buy for CA$84.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 403 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$388.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 402 minutes ago

Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Intel Core i5-7400 3GHz 6MBNew Retail, BX80677I57400New Retail Smart Cache Box

Buy for CA$84.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 403 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$388.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 402 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 2561 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.

Advantages of Core i5-7400

  • Up to 78% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - CA$84.99 vs CA$388.98
  • Up to 76% better value when playing Apex Legends than Ryzen 7 8700G - CA$0.31 vs CA$1.31 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G

  • Performs up to 9% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-7400 - 298 vs 273 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

273

92%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.31/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$84.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-7400 3GHz 6MBNew Retail, BX80677I57400New Retail Smart Cache Box

Buy for CA$84.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 403 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

298

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.31/FPS

24%

Price, CA$

CA$388.98

21%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$388.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 402 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1176

44%

Multi-Core

3232

23%

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2686

100%

Multi-Core

14235

100%

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo

Core i5-7400

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo

Ryzen 7 8700G

Jan 3rd, 2017
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i5Ryzen 7
Kaby LakeNot Available
Intel Socket 1151AMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Desktop
4
8
4
16
3.0 GHz
4.2 GHz
3.5 GHz
5.1 GHz
65 W65 W
14 nm
4 nm
30.0x
42.0x
HD 630Radeon 780M
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Yes

PCs Using Core i5-7400 or Ryzen 7 8700G

With selected game settings

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