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Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Core i5-8400

Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900HX outperforms Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900HX is 1195 days newer than Core i5-8400.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX

  • Performs up to 13% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-8400 - 159 vs 141 FPS
  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-8400 - 45 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 16 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

159

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

141

88%

Value, €/FPS

€1.26/FPS

100%

Price, €

€177.5

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 177.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021


Single-Core

1842

100%

Multi-Core

7527

100%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

73%

Multi-Core

4748

63%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX

vs
Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Jan 12th, 2021
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
CezanneCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket FP6SocketIntel Socket 1151
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads6
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
45 W
TDP65 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
30.0x
Multiplier28.0x
Radeon Vega 8
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900HX or Core i5-8400

Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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