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Core i5-9400 vs Ryzen 9 7900

Core i5-9400 vs Ryzen 9 7900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor mit AMD Wraith Prism Cooler, bis zu 5.4GHz

Buy for 363.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11701 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor mit AMD Wraith Prism Cooler, bis zu 5.4GHz

Buy for 363.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11701 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 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 9 7900 is 1548 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Up to 63% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €136.36 vs €363.7
  • Up to 55% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Ryzen 9 7900 - €1.04 vs €2.29 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900

  • Performs up to 21% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-9400 - 159 vs 131 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 24 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

131

82%

Value, €/FPS

€1.04/FPS

100%

Price, €

€136.36

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core I5-9400 2,9 GHz LGA1151 Tray.

Buy for 136.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11702 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

159

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.29/FPS

45%

Price, €

€363.7

37%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor mit AMD Wraith Prism Cooler, bis zu 5.4GHz

Buy for 363.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11701 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

49%

Multi-Core

4795

28%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2824

100%

Multi-Core

16743

100%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Coffee LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
6Threads
24
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
29.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-9400 or Ryzen 9 7900

Dying Light 2: Stay Human, 1920 x 1080, High Quality Raytracing

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