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FX-8150 vs Core i5-9400

FX-8150 vs Core i5-9400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-8150

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8150 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-8150 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for $64.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3158 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3159 minutes ago

AMD FX-8150

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8150 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-8150 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for $64.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3158 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3159 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper FX-8150 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8150 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 2564 days newer than the cheaper FX-8150.

Advantages of AMD FX-8150

  • Up to 60% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $64.03 vs $160.91
  • Up to 57% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-9400 - $0.43 vs $1.01 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Performs up to 7% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than FX-8150 - 159 vs 149 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8150 - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8150 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

149

93%

Value, $/FPS

$0.43/FPS

100%

Price, $

$64.03

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-Series FX-8150 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for $64.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3158 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

159

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.01/FPS

42%

Price, $

$160.91

39%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3159 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

436

31%

Multi-Core

1734

36%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

100%

AMD FX-8150 Logo

AMD FX-8150

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Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
FXCollectionCore i5
ZambeziCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8
Threads6
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
18.0xMultiplier
29.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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