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The Ryzen 9 7950X3D is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-9400F, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $576.57 more expensive!

Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 6 threads
  • Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i5-9400F cannot run games without a dedicated GPU

Advantages of the Core i5-9400F

  • Up to 86% cheaper$94.59 vs $671.16
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy65 vs 120 Watts

Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i5-9400F for Gaming

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i5-9400F in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i5-9400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Jan 4th, 2023


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2930

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

19675

100%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Core i5-9400F

Jan 8th, 2019


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1404

48%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

4918

25%

Performance Specifications

The Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i5-9400F in core CPU performance specifications

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Jan 4th, 2023


Cores

16-core

100%

L3 Cache

128 MB

100%


Base Frequency

4.2 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

5.7 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

5200 MHz

100%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Core i5-9400F

Jan 8th, 2019


Cores

6-core

38%

L3 Cache

9 MB

7%


Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

69%

Turbo Frequency

4.1 GHz

72%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

51%

Specifications

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Specifications

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Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Core i5-9400F

General
Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateJan 8th, 2019
$699.00MSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1151
RaphaelCodenameCoffee Lake
120 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
16
Cores6
32
Threads6
4.2 GHz
Base Frequency2.9 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Frequency4.1 GHz
128 MB
L3 Cache9 MB
Other Features
DDR5 @ 5200 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 2666 MHz
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNo
Yes
OverclockableNo

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Our users choose these builds when going for the Ryzen 9 7950X3D or Core i5-9400F

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