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In short — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 719 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Performs up to 3% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-8400 - 357 vs 347 FPS
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - £74.09 vs £156.85
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i5-8400 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/2.80GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 5 3500X
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1353
87.00964630225081%
Multi-Core
4748
81.16239316239316%
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 24th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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