The Ryzen 5 5600G is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-7400 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $36.04 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5600G
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 22% cheaper – $126.12 vs $162.16
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-7400
The Ryzen 5 5600G is better in every way
Ryzen 5 5600G vs Core i5-7400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 5600G
Apr 13th, 2021
Average FPS
197
100%
Min 1% FPS
130
100%
Price, €
€126.12
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.64/FPS
100%
Core i5-7400
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
182
92%
Min 1% FPS
121
93%
Price, €
€162.16
77%
Value, €/FPS
€0.89/FPS
72%
Ryzen 5 5600G vs Core i5-7400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 5600G vs Core i5-7400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 5600G vs Core i5-7400 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 5600G
Apr 13th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i5-7400
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
77%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
80%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
75%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 5600G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-7400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| $259.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
