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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.

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for 108.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75176 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 Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 299.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75175 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for 108.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75176 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 299.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75175 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 1548 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Up to 64% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - $97.93 vs $269.8

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900

  • Performs up to 8% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-9400 - 261 vs 242 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 24 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield 1.
Battlefield 1

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

242

92.72030651340997%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€108.7

100%

Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for 108.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75176 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

261

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€299.48

36%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 299.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75175 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

49.008498583569406%

Multi-Core

4795

28.638834139640444%

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

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