The Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-7400 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's CA$709.47 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-7400
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 79% cheaper – CA$188.88 vs CA$898.35
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 64% less energy – 65 vs 180 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen Threadripper 1950X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Core i5-7400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Aug 10th, 2017
Average FPS
181
99%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, CA$
CA$898.35
21%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.96/FPS
21%
Core i5-7400
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
182
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, CA$
CA$188.88
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.03/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Core i5-7400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Core i5-7400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 1950X vs Core i5-7400 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
Aug 10th, 2017
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i5-7400
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
6 MB
19%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
88%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 1950X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-7400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Aug 10th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| $999.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Whitehaven | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 180 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
