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Ryzen 9 3950X vs Core i5-12400F

Ryzen 9 3950X vs Core i5-12400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $749

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MSRP in USD: $174

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms Ryzen 9 3950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 771 days newer than Ryzen 9 3950X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F

  • Performs up to 2% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 9 3950X - 164 vs 161 FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

161

98.17073170731707%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

164

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1704

77.77270652670015%

Multi-Core

10696

100%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

100%

Multi-Core

8910

83.30216903515333%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

vs

Intel Core i5-12400F

Nov 25th, 2019Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
MatisseCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads12
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 3950X or Core i5-12400F

Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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