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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $449
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MSRP in USD: $449
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 748 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Up to 19% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - €136.05 vs €169.0
- Up to 11% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Ryzen 7 5800X - €0.33 vs €0.37 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 9% better in Battlefield IV than Core i5-9400 - 452 vs 414 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 16 vs 6 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
414
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.33/FPS
100%
Price, €
€136.05
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I5-9400 2,9 GHz LGA1151 Tray.
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor, bis zu 4.7GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-9400 or Ryzen 7 5800X
Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
278 FPS
€5.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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339 FPS
€5.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,749.9
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210 FPS
€4.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,039.9
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237 FPS
€5.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,299
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237 FPS
€5.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,379
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238 FPS
€5.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,329
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192 FPS
€6.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,209.9
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276 FPS
€6.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€1,814.9
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210 FPS
€6.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,329
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210 FPS
€5.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,219
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