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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6400 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6400 is 756 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Performs up to 11% better in League of Legends than Ryzen 3 1200 - 127 vs 114 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $79.0 vs $395.0
- Up to 82% better value when playing League of Legends than Ryzen 3 1200 - $0.62 vs $3.46 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
127
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.62/FPS
100%
Price, $
$79
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Skylake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-6400 or Ryzen 3 1200
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
103 FPS
$8/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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