The Core i5-8400T is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 1700 and it's also a better value for money, as it's $80.46 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-8400T
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 42% cheaper – $113.37 vs $193.83
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 7 1700 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 1700
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 6 threads
Core i5-8400T vs Ryzen 7 1700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8400T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
180
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, $
$113.37
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.62/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 1700
Mar 2nd, 2017
Average FPS
178
99%
Min 1% FPS
119
99%
Price, $
$193.83
58%
Value, $/FPS
$1.08/FPS
57%
Core i5-8400T vs Ryzen 7 1700 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8400T vs Ryzen 7 1700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8400T vs Ryzen 7 1700 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8400T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
9 MB
56%
Base Frequency
1.7 GHz
57%
Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
89%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Ryzen 7 1700
Mar 2nd, 2017
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8400T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 1700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
$182.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
35 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 9 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
