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In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms Phenom II X4 830 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 2956 days newer than Phenom II X4 830.
Advantages of AMD Phenom II X4 830
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 9% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Phenom II X4 830 - 166 vs 152 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Phenom II X4 830 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom II X4 830 - 6 vs 4 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
166
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.79/FPS
100%
Price, $
$130.73
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Phenom II X4 830
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Phenom II X4 830 | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Phenom II X4 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Deneb | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 14.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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