Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1358 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9400F.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 23% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-9400F - 214 vs 174 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 32 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F
- Up to 82% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $84.58 vs $466.99
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Single-Core
1378
46.902654867256636%
Multi-Core
4834
25.055719691079663%
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | vs | Intel Core i5-9400F |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raphael | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 6 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
170 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |