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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400 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 i5-11400 is 477 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.
Advantages of Core i5-11400
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Ryzen 9 3950X - 191 vs 190 FPS
- Up to 71% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $139.99 vs $485.95
- Up to 71% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Ryzen 9 3950X - $0.73 vs $2.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 3950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400 - 32 vs 12 threads
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11400
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
191
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11400
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-11400 | vs | Ryzen 9 3950X |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-11400 or Ryzen 9 3950X
With selected game settings
55 FPS
$14.91/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-11400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$820
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55 FPS
$15.25/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-11400
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$839
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55 FPS
$16.31/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-11400
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$897
In Stock
77 FPS
$10.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$779.99
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