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Core i5-8400 vs FX-4100

Core i5-8400 vs FX-4100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 87 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-4100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4100 Logo
vhbw 2X Druckerpatronen Tintenpatronen Set kompatibel mit Samsung SF-4200, SF-4220, SF-4400, FX-4000, FX-4100 Ersatz für Samsung INK-M10, Lexmark 13400HC.

Buy for 20.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

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 87 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-4100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4100 Logo
vhbw 2X Druckerpatronen Tintenpatronen Set kompatibel mit Samsung SF-4200, SF-4220, SF-4400, FX-4000, FX-4100 Ersatz für Samsung INK-M10, Lexmark 13400HC.

Buy for 20.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper FX-4100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 2185 days newer than the cheaper FX-4100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 204% better in League of Legends than FX-4100 - 158 vs 52 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-4100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4100 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of AMD FX-4100

  • Up to 89% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - €20.39 vs €177.5
  • Up to 65% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i5-8400 - €0.39 vs €1.12 per FPS
This is a free version of League of Legends.
League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

158

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.12/FPS

34%

Price, €

€177.5

11%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 177.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 87 minutes ago

AMD FX-4100 Logo
FX-4100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

52

32%

Value, €/FPS

€0.39/FPS

100%

Price, €

€20.39

100%

Value Winner

vhbw 2X Druckerpatronen Tintenpatronen Set kompatibel mit Samsung SF-4200, SF-4220, SF-4400, FX-4000, FX-4100 Ersatz für Samsung INK-M10, Lexmark 13400HC.

Buy for 20.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD FX-4100 Logo
FX-4100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

AMD FX-4100 Logo
FX-4100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

409

30%

Multi-Core

1028

21%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

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AMD FX-4100 Logo

AMD FX-4100

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i5CollectionFX
Coffee LakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6
Threads4
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
28.0x
Multiplier18.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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