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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $299
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 1127 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 6% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i5-8400 - 228 vs 216 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - €124.89 vs €177.5
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 12 vs 6 threads
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-8400 Prozessor (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,00 GHz)
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AMD AM4 Ryzen 5 6 Tray 5600X 3,7GHz MAX Boost 4,6GHz 6xCore 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1353
64.67495219885278%
Multi-Core
4748
54.83312160757593%
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8400 or Ryzen 5 5600X
Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
129 FPS
€6.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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129 FPS
€8.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,099
In Stock
129 FPS
€8.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,099
In Stock
129 FPS
€6.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€819
In Stock
152 FPS
€6.35/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€964.9
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112 FPS
€7.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
12 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€888
In Stock
112 FPS
€7.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€874.9
In Stock
129 FPS
€8.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,099
In Stock
112 FPS
€7.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€849
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106 FPS
€7.4/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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€784.9
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