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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $219
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i5-10400 is 1115 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400
- Performs up to 1% better in Monster Hunter: World than Ryzen 5 1600 - 257 vs 254 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i5-10400 - £220.6 vs £224.84
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
257
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.87/FPS
100%
Price, £
£224.84
98%
FPS Winner
Intel Core I5-10400 I5 10400 2.9 GHz Six-Core Twelve-Thread CPU Processor L2=1.5M L3=12M 65W LGA 1200
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Desktop CPU - AM4 / Hex Core / 3.2 GHz /19MB / 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-10400 or Ryzen 5 1600
Monster Hunter: World, 1920 x 1080, Highest
66 FPS
£16.11/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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