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Core i5-9400F vs Ryzen 3 4100

Core i5-9400F vs Ryzen 3 4100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics - 2.9 GHz (BX80684I59400F)

Buy for CA$214.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 305 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 3 4100

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 304 minutes ago

Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics - 2.9 GHz (BX80684I59400F)

Buy for CA$214.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 305 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 3 4100

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 304 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 4100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-9400F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 4100 is 1182 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-9400F.

Advantages of Ryzen 3 4100

  • Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-9400F - 162 vs 160 FPS
  • Up to 54% cheaper than Core i5-9400F - CA$99.00 vs CA$214.72
  • Up to 54% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-9400F - CA$0.61 vs CA$1.34 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 8 vs 6 threads
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Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

160

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.34/FPS

46%

Price, CA$

CA$214.72

100%

Intel Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics - 2.9 GHz (BX80684I59400F)

Buy for CA$214.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 305 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

162

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.61/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$99

216%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for CA$99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 304 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1404

93%

Multi-Core

4918

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1511

100%

Multi-Core

4842

98%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Core i5-9400F

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AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo

Ryzen 3 4100

Jan 8th, 2019Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 3
Coffee LakeCodenameNot Available
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
29.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Core i5-9400F or Ryzen 3 4100

With selected game settings

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