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FX-8320 vs Core i5-9400

FX-8320 vs Core i5-9400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-8320

3.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8320 Logo
AMD FD8320FRHKBOX FX-8320 FX-Series 8-Core Black Edition Processor

Buy for $175 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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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

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AMD FX-8320

3.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8320 Logo
AMD FD8320FRHKBOX FX-8320 FX-Series 8-Core Black Edition Processor

Buy for $175 on Amazon

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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

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9400 outperforms the more expensive FX-8320 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9400 is 2187 days newer than the more expensive FX-8320.

Advantages of AMD FX-8320

  • 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 12% better in Battlefield 2042 than FX-8320 - 161 vs 144 FPS
  • Up to 8% cheaper than FX-8320 - $160.91 vs $175.0
  • Up to 18% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than FX-8320 - $1.0 vs $1.22 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8320 - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8320 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

144

89%

Value, $/FPS

$1.22/FPS

81%

Price, $

$175

91%

AMD FD8320FRHKBOX FX-8320 FX-Series 8-Core Black Edition Processor

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2059 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

161

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1/FPS

100%

Price, $

$160.91

100%

FPS and Value 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 2060 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

459

33%

Multi-Core

1819

37%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

100%

AMD FX-8320 Logo

AMD FX-8320

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Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
FXCollectionCore i5
VisheraCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8
Threads6
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
17.5xMultiplier
29.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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