Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2400G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 2 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - $98.71 vs $127.93
- Up to 17% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-8500 - $0.91 vs $1.1 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 7% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen 5 2400G - 129 vs 121 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
FPS
121
93%
Value, €/FPS
€0.91/FPS
100%
Price, €
€109.57
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
---|---|---|
Feb 12th, 2018 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raven Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Radeon RX Vega 11 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |