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Core i5-8400 vs Ryzen 7 5700X

Core i5-8400 vs Ryzen 7 5700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8400 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/2.80GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £156.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74047 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 36 MB cache, up to 4.6 GHz max boost)

Buy for £128 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74047 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8400 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/2.80GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £156.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74047 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 36 MB cache, up to 4.6 GHz max boost)

Buy for £128 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74047 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5700X 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 7 5700X is 1642 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8400.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

  • Performs up to 9% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-8400 - 143 vs 131 FPS
  • Up to 18% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - £128.0 vs £156.85
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 16 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

131

91.6083916083916%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£156.85

81%

Intel Core i5-8400 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/2.80GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £156.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74047 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

143

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£128

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 36 MB cache, up to 4.6 GHz max boost)

Buy for £128 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74047 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

63.7906647807638%

Multi-Core

4748

48.802549080069895%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2121

100%

Multi-Core

9729

100%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Coffee LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
16
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
28.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-8400 or Ryzen 7 5700X

Assassin's Creed Odyssey, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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