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Ryzen 3 1200 vs Core i5-9400

Ryzen 3 1200 vs Core i5-9400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

3.1 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD1200BBAEBOX, Black

Buy for £175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18960 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Processor core i5 lga 1151 intel bx80684i59400 hexa core i5-9400

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19172 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

3.1 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD1200BBAEBOX, Black

Buy for £175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18960 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Processor core i5 lga 1151 intel bx80684i59400 hexa core i5-9400

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19172 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 449 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200

  • Up to 7% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - £175.0 vs £188.88
  • Up to 3% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-9400 - £0.88 vs £0.91 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Performs up to 4% better in Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 3 1200 - 207 vs 199 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 6 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Escape From Tarkov.
Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017


FPS

199

96%

Value, £/FPS

£0.88/FPS

100%

Price, £

£175

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD1200BBAEBOX, Black

Buy for £175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18960 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

207

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.91/FPS

96%

Price, £

£188.88

92%

FPS Winner

Processor core i5 lga 1151 intel bx80684i59400 hexa core i5-9400

Buy for £188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19172 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017


Single-Core

984

71%

Multi-Core

2834

59%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

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Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

Jul 27th, 2017Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 3CollectionCore i5
Summit RidgeCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
6
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0x
Multiplier29.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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