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Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i5-8400

Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
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Buy for 22.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 236 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Prozessor (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,00 GHz)

Buy for 177.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 236 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

3.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
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Buy for 22.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 236 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Prozessor (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,00 GHz)

Buy for 177.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 236 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 2700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 196 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

  • Up to 87% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - €22.19 vs €177.5
  • Up to 88% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-8400 - €0.11 vs €0.89 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 16 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 1% better in Valheim than Ryzen 7 2700X - 200 vs 199 FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

199

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.11/FPS

100%

Price, €

€22.19

100%

Value Winner

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Buy for 22.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 236 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

200

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.89/FPS

12%

Price, €

€177.5

12%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Prozessor (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,00 GHz)

Buy for 177.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 236 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo
Ryzen 7 2700X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1245

92%

Multi-Core

6113

100%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

77%

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

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Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads6
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
12 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 7 2700X or Core i5-8400

Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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