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Core i5-9400T vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Core i5-9400T vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $299

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i5-9400T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 796 days newer than Core i5-9400T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400T

  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 35 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Fortnite than Core i5-9400T - 235 vs 222 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400T - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-9400T Logo
Core i5-9400T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


FPS

222

94%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

235

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-9400T Logo
Core i5-9400T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400T Logo
Core i5-9400T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1152

55%

Multi-Core

3996

46%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Core i5-9400T

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

Sep 1st, 2018Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
1.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
18.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i5-9400T or Ryzen 5 5600X

Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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