The Core i5-9400F is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 7600X, it's also the same value for money, as it's only $92.79 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-9400F
- Up to 50% cheaper – $94.59 vs $187.38
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 7600X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 6 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i5-9400F vs Ryzen 5 7600X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-9400F
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
186
85%
Min 1% FPS
123
86%
Price, €
€94.59
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.5/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 7600X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, €
€187.38
50%
Value, €/FPS
€0.85/FPS
59%
Core i5-9400F vs Ryzen 5 7600X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-9400F vs Ryzen 5 7600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9400F vs Ryzen 5 7600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9400F
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
28%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
62%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
77%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
51%
Ryzen 5 7600X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-9400F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $299.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
65 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.3 GHz |
| 9 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
