The Ryzen 5 3400G is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-8600K, however, it's a better value for money, as it's €59.03 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3400G
- Up to 44% cheaper – €75.94 vs €134.97
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-8600K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
Ryzen 5 3400G vs Core i5-8600K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 3400G
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
180
95%
Min 1% FPS
120
96%
Price, €
€75.94
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.42/FPS
100%
Core i5-8600K
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
190
100%
Min 1% FPS
125
100%
Price, €
€134.97
56%
Value, €/FPS
€0.71/FPS
59%
Ryzen 5 3400G vs Core i5-8600K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 3400G vs Core i5-8600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 3400G vs Core i5-8600K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 3400G
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
4 MB
44%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Core i5-8600K
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 3400G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-8600K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
$149.00 | MSRP | $257.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Picasso | Codename | Coffee Lake |
65 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| Radeon RX Vega 11 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
