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Ryzen 5 5600X vs Pentium Gold G5400

Ryzen 5 5600X vs Pentium Gold G5400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Thermaltake LCGS Glacier 460 AIO Liquid Cooled CPU Gaming Desktop (AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600X 6-core, ToughRam DDR4 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2, WiFi) S3GL-B550-460-LCS

Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium Gold G5400

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Logo
Intel® Pentium® Gold G5400 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.7GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W/58W BX80684G5400

Buy for $91.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Thermaltake LCGS Glacier 460 AIO Liquid Cooled CPU Gaming Desktop (AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600X 6-core, ToughRam DDR4 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2, WiFi) S3GL-B550-460-LCS

Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium Gold G5400

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Logo
Intel® Pentium® Gold G5400 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.7GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W/58W BX80684G5400

Buy for $91.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G5400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 948 days newer than the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 17% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Pentium Gold G5400 - 269 vs 230 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400

  • Up to 92% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - $91.95 vs $1199.99
  • Up to 91% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Ryzen 5 5600X - $0.4 vs $4.46 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 58 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

269

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.46/FPS

8%

Price, $

$1199.99

7%

FPS Winner

Thermaltake LCGS Glacier 460 AIO Liquid Cooled CPU Gaming Desktop (AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600X 6-core, ToughRam DDR4 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2, WiFi) S3GL-B550-460-LCS

Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Logo
Pentium Gold G5400

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

230

85%

Value, $/FPS

$0.4/FPS

100%

Price, $

$91.95

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Pentium® Gold G5400 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.7GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W/58W BX80684G5400

Buy for $91.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Logo
Pentium Gold G5400

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Logo
Pentium Gold G5400

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

731

34%

Multi-Core

1504

17%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

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Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Logo

Intel Pentium Gold G5400

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateApr 2nd, 2018
Ryzen 5CollectionPentium Gold
VermeerCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
58 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 610
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600X or Pentium Gold G5400

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