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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8400 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2400G on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8400 is 130 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2400G.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 3% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 5 2400G - 121 vs 117 FPS
- Up to 9% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2400G - £158.88 vs £175.0
- Up to 13% better value when playing Elden Ring than Ryzen 5 2400G - £1.31 vs £1.5 per FPS
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AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Processor with Radeon Vega 11 Graphics - Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2400C5FBBOX
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Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
121
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£1.31/FPS
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Price, £
£158.88
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8400 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/2.80GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)
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Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
|---|---|---|
Feb 12th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Radeon RX Vega 11 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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