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Core i5-2400 vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Core i5-2400 vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-2400

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Intel Core i5-2400 3,10 GHz Processeur Quad-Core certifie reconditionne

Buy for 39.9 on Amazon

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Updated 97 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 7 5800X 8X 3.8 GHz Prozessor, 16 GB DDR4, ASUS Prime B450-Plus Mainboard, be Quiet! Pure Rock Slim 2 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Buy for 339 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

Core i5-2400

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Intel Core i5-2400 3,10 GHz Processeur Quad-Core certifie reconditionne

Buy for 39.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 7 5800X 8X 3.8 GHz Prozessor, 16 GB DDR4, ASUS Prime B450-Plus Mainboard, be Quiet! Pure Rock Slim 2 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Buy for 339 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 3588 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400.

Advantages of Core i5-2400

  • Up to 88% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - €39.90 vs €339.00
  • Up to 87% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 7 5800X - €0.27 vs €2.07 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 95 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 9% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-2400 - 164 vs 150 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

150

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.27/FPS

100%

Price, €

€39.9

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-2400 3,10 GHz Processeur Quad-Core certifie reconditionne

Buy for 39.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

164

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.07/FPS

13%

Price, €

€339

11%

FPS Winner

Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 7 5800X 8X 3.8 GHz Prozessor, 16 GB DDR4, ASUS Prime B450-Plus Mainboard, be Quiet! Pure Rock Slim 2 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)

Buy for 339 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 98 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo
Core i5-2400

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

554

25%

Multi-Core

1607

16%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i5-2400 Logo

Core i5-2400

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

Ryzen 7 5800X

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Sandy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
95 W
TDP105 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
31.0xMultiplier
38.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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