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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $429
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 989 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400
- Up to 67% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - CA$161.99 vs CA$487.99
- Up to 65% better value when playing F1 22 than Ryzen 9 7900 - CA$0.59 vs CA$1.69 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 5% better in F1 22 than Core i5-10400 - 289 vs 276 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400 - 24 vs 12 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
276
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.59/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$161.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400
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Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
289
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.69/FPS
34%
Price, CA$
CA$487.99
33%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for CA$487.99 on Amazon
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Updated 771 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-10400 or Ryzen 9 7900
F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
254 FPS
CA$27.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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254 FPS
CA$34.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 4 TB SSD + 10 TB HDD
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