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Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i5-6400

Ryzen 7 3700X vs Core i5-6400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 1466 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

  • Performs up to 5% better in Sons Of The Forest than Core i5-6400 - 104 vs 99 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400

  • Up to 61% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - €99.17 vs €255.58
  • Up to 59% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 7 3700X - €1.0 vs €2.46 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Sons Of The Forest

Sons Of The Forest

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

104

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.46/FPS

40%

Price, €

€255.58

38%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Prozessor, 4GHz AM4 36MB Cache Wraith Prism

Buy for 255.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

99

95%

Value, €/FPS

€1/FPS

100%

Price, €

€99.17

100%

Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1654

100%

Multi-Core

8102

100%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1111

67%

Multi-Core

3023

37%

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

vs
Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Intel Core i5-6400

Jul 7th, 2019
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
MatisseCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.3 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier27.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 7 3700X or Core i5-6400

Sons Of The Forest, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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