The Core i5-8400H is a faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 1500X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-8400H
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 31% less energy – 45 vs 65 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 1500X
The Core i5-8400H is better in every way
Core i5-8400H vs Ryzen 5 1500X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8400H
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
204
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Ryzen 5 1500X
Apr 11th, 2017
Average FPS
200
98%
Min 1% FPS
139
98%
Price, $
$175
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.87/FPS
100%
Core i5-8400H vs Ryzen 5 1500X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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+2
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Epic
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Best Looking
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Average FPS
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Very High
1920x1080
+2
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8400H vs Ryzen 5 1500X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8400H vs Ryzen 5 1500X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8400H
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
75%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
71%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 5 1500X
Apr 11th, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
90%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8400H | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 1500X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $189.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Coffee Lake-H | Codename | Zen |
45 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
