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Core i5-10400 vs Ryzen 5 5600

Core i5-10400 vs Ryzen 5 5600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 146.53 on Amazon

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Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 146.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 257 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 720 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400.

Advantages of Core i5-10400

  • Up to 11% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - €146.53 vs €164.09
  • Up to 7% better value when playing Fortnite than Ryzen 5 5600 - €0.65 vs €0.70 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 4% better in Fortnite than Core i5-10400 - 235 vs 226 FPS
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Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

226

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.65/FPS

100%

Price, €

€146.53

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10400, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 146.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 257 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

235

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.7/FPS

93%

Price, €

€164.09

89%

FPS Winner

Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1430

70%

Multi-Core

5489

64%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo

Core i5-10400

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

Ryzen 5 5600

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Apr 20th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Comet LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
29.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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