Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1439 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 9% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-9400 - 263 vs 242 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 32 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Up to 75% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €228.88 vs €928.44
- Up to 73% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Ryzen 9 7950X - €0.95 vs €3.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
263
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.53/FPS
26%
Price, €
€928.44
24%
FPS Winner
Buy for €928.44 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 192 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
242
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.95/FPS
100%
Price, €
€228.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €228.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 193 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | vs | Intel Core i5-9400 |
---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raphael | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 6 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
170 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |