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Ryzen 3 4100 vs Core i5-8400

Ryzen 3 4100 vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $66.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76211 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $74.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76213 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $66.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76211 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $74.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76213 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 3 4100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 3 4100 is 1642 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8400.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 4100

  • Performs up to 2% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-8400 - 185 vs 181 FPS
  • Up to 11% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - $66.76 vs $74.64
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
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World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

185

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$66.76

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $66.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76211 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

181

97.83783783783784%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$74.64

89%

Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $74.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76213 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo
Ryzen 3 4100

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1484

100%

Multi-Core

4702

99.03117101937659%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

91.17250673854448%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Logo

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

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Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Apr 4th, 2022
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 3CollectionCore i5
Not AvailableCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 3 4100 or Core i5-8400

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