Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 1800X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 1800X is 609 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Up to 66% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1800X - $57.77 vs $171.83
- Up to 66% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen 7 1800X - $0.53 vs $1.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 1800X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
- Performs up to 1% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-6400 - 123 vs 122 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 16 vs 4 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
122
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€64.12
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1800X |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Skylake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |