Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8400 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 1800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8400 is 217 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 1800X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 1% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 7 1800X - 158 vs 156 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1800X - €177.5 vs €193.32
- Up to 10% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 7 1800X - €1.12 vs €1.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 1800X - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 16 vs 6 threads
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
158
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.12/FPS
100%
Price, €
€177.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1800X |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 16 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |