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Ryzen 3 5300G vs Core i5-8400

Ryzen 3 5300G vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G

4.0 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G Logo
CUK AMD Ryzen 3 5300G CPU 4.2GHz 4-Core 8-Thread AM4 Processor with Integrated 6-Core 1700MHz Radeon Graphics (for Light Gaming) w/Cooler

Buy for $84.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73796 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 73797 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G

4.0 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G Logo
CUK AMD Ryzen 3 5300G CPU 4.2GHz 4-Core 8-Thread AM4 Processor with Integrated 6-Core 1700MHz Radeon Graphics (for Light Gaming) w/Cooler

Buy for $84.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73796 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 73797 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 3 5300G outperforms the cheaper 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 5300G is 1286 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 5300G

  • Performs up to 20% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-8400 - 222 vs 185 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Up to 12% cheaper than Ryzen 3 5300G - $74.64 vs $84.99
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G Logo
Ryzen 3 5300G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


FPS

222

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$84.99

87%

FPS Winner

CUK AMD Ryzen 3 5300G CPU 4.2GHz 4-Core 8-Thread AM4 Processor with Integrated 6-Core 1700MHz Radeon Graphics (for Light Gaming) w/Cooler

Buy for $84.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73796 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

185

83.33333333333334%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$74.64

100%

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 73797 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G Logo
Ryzen 3 5300G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G Logo
Ryzen 3 5300G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


Single-Core

1717

100%

Multi-Core

5482

100%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

78.80023296447291%

Multi-Core

4748

86.61072601240423%

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G Logo

AMD Ryzen 3 5300G

vs
Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Apr 13th, 2021
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 3CollectionCore i5
CezanneCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier28.0x
Radeon Vega 6
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 3 5300G or Core i5-8400

Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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