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Ryzen 9 3950X vs Core i5-14400

Ryzen 9 3950X vs Core i5-14400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $495 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3764 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14400

2.5 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i5-14400 Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz

Buy for $229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3763 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $495 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3764 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14400

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-14400 Logo
Intel Core i5-14400 Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz

Buy for $229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3763 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14400 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14400 is 1505 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14400 - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14400

  • Performs up to 10% better in World of Warcraft than Ryzen 9 3950X - 217 vs 197 FPS
  • Up to 54% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $229.99 vs $495.0
  • Up to 58% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Ryzen 9 3950X - $1.06 vs $2.51 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics
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World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

197

90%

Value, $/FPS

$2.51/FPS

42%

Price, $

$495

46%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $495 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3764 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-14400 Logo
Core i5-14400

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

217

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.06/FPS

100%

Price, $

$229.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-14400 Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz

Buy for $229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3763 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Intel Core i5-14400 Logo
Core i5-14400

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1704

69%

Multi-Core

10696

86%

Intel Core i5-14400 Logo
Core i5-14400

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2455

100%

Multi-Core

12326

100%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

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Intel Core i5-14400 Logo

Intel Core i5-14400

Nov 25th, 2019Release Date
Jan 8th, 2024
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
MatisseCodenameRaptor Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores10
32
Threads16
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
105 WTDPNot Available
7 nm
Process Size10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

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