The Ryzen 3 1200 is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-11400 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $144.14 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 3 1200
The Core i5-11400 is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i5-11400
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 53% cheaper – $126.12 vs $270.26
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 3 1200 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen 3 1200 vs Core i5-11400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 3 1200
Jul 27th, 2017
Average FPS
178
90%
Min 1% FPS
118
91%
Price, €
€270.26
46%
Value, €/FPS
€1.51/FPS
42%
Core i5-11400
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
198
100%
Min 1% FPS
130
100%
Price, €
€126.12
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
100%
Ryzen 3 1200 vs Core i5-11400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
Add a Game
Select Settings
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 3 1200 vs Core i5-11400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 3 1200 vs Core i5-11400 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 3 1200
Jul 27th, 2017
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
77%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Core i5-11400
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 3 1200 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-11400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
$109.00 | MSRP | $182.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
