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Core i5-8400 vs Ryzen 7 3800XT

Core i5-8400 vs Ryzen 7 3800XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
AMD RyzenTM Prozessor (8 Kerne/12 Threads, 32MB Cache, bis zu 4,5 GHz Max Boost) - ohne Kühler, AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

Buy for 424.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
AMD RyzenTM Prozessor (8 Kerne/12 Threads, 32MB Cache, bis zu 4,5 GHz Max Boost) - ohne Kühler, AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

Buy for 424.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 3800XT outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800XT is 1006 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Up to 58% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800XT - €177.5 vs €424.03
  • Up to 56% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Ryzen 7 3800XT - €1.03 vs €2.32 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT - 65 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

  • Performs up to 6% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-8400 - 183 vs 173 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 16 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Horizon Zero Dawn.
Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

173

94%

Value, €/FPS

€1.03/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 133 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
Ryzen 7 3800XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

183

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.32/FPS

44%

Price, €

€424.03

41%

FPS Winner

AMD RyzenTM Prozessor (8 Kerne/12 Threads, 32MB Cache, bis zu 4,5 GHz Max Boost) - ohne Kühler, AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

Buy for 424.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
Ryzen 7 3800XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

76%

Multi-Core

4748

55%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo
Ryzen 7 3800XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1758

100%

Multi-Core

8481

100%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

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AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Jul 7th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Coffee LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
16
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
28.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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