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Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i5-12400

Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $499

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $199

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms Ryzen 9 3900XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 546 days newer than Ryzen 9 3900XT.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 24 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 13% better in Far Cry 3 than Ryzen 9 3900XT - 174 vs 154 FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

154

88.50574712643679%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

174

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€148

100%

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

79.34832491968793%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

88.20538384845463%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Intel Core i5-12400

Jul 7th, 2020Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
MatisseCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
39.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 3900XT or Core i5-12400

Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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