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
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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In Stock
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Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
230
85%
Value, $/FPS
$0.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$91.95
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G5400 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Vermeer | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 58 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |