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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-9400

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-9400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

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In Stock

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Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for £150.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74581 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1439 days newer than Core i5-9400.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 20% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-9400 - 298 vs 248 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 32 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

298

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

248

83.22147651006712%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£150.64

100%

Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for £150.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74581 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

47.1068754254595%

Multi-Core

4795

24.853573835069714%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

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Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads6
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
170 WTDP
65 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
45.0x
Multiplier29.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X or Core i5-9400

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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