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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 1642 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.
Advantages of Core i5-8400
- Up to 21% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - CA$199.49 vs CA$250.98
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 42% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-8400 - 263 vs 185 FPS
- Up to 12% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i5-8400 - CA$0.95 vs CA$1.08 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 16 vs 6 threads
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores Up to 4.0 Ghz Lga 1151 300 Series 65W
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Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
263
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.95/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$250.98
79%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD RYZEN 7 5700X Without Cooler
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8400 | vs | Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i5-8400 or Ryzen 7 5700X
With selected game settings
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Ryzen 7 5700X
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Ryzen 7 5700X
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Ryzen 7 5700X
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