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Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i5-12400

Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 1729 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

  • Up to 74% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - €45.0 vs €169.95
  • Up to 70% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-12400 - €0.29 vs €0.97 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 12% better in Battlefield 2042 than Ryzen 5 1600X - 176 vs 157 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

157

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.29/FPS

100%

Price, €

€45

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

176

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.97/FPS

29%

Price, €

€169.95

26%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop-Prozessor 18M Cache, bis zu 4,40 GHz

Buy for 169.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8098 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1123

51%

Multi-Core

4766

53%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Intel Core i5-12400

Apr 11th, 2017Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
Summit RidgeCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 5 1600X or Core i5-12400

Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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