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Core i5-9400F vs Ryzen 5 2600

Core i5-9400F vs Ryzen 5 2600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for 77.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13469 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
CHUANGWEI AMD Ryzen 5 2600 R5 2600 3.4 GHz Six-Core Twelve-Thread 65W CPU Processor YD2600BBM6IAF Socket AM4

Buy for 69.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13469 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for 77.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13469 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
CHUANGWEI AMD Ryzen 5 2600 R5 2600 3.4 GHz Six-Core Twelve-Thread 65W CPU Processor YD2600BBM6IAF Socket AM4

Buy for 69.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13469 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400F outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400F is 264 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F

  • Performs up to 2% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 5 2600 - 121 vs 119 FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600

  • Up to 11% cheaper than Core i5-9400F - $62.7 vs $70.2
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-9400F - $0.58 vs $0.64 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Elden Ring.
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

121

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.64/FPS

90%

Price, €

€77.92

89%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for 77.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13469 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

119

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.58/FPS

100%

Price, €

€69.6

100%

Value Winner

CHUANGWEI AMD Ryzen 5 2600 R5 2600 3.4 GHz Six-Core Twelve-Thread 65W CPU Processor YD2600BBM6IAF Socket AM4

Buy for 69.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13469 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1378

100%

Multi-Core

4834

99%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1152

83%

Multi-Core

4841

100%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Intel Core i5-9400F

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateApr 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
29.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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