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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 5300G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 5300G is 2112 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Up to 1% cheaper than Ryzen 3 5300G - $79.0 vs $79.99
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
- Performs up to 9% better in Valorant than Core i5-6400 - 812 vs 744 FPS
- Up to 9% better value when playing Valorant than Core i5-6400 - $0.1 vs $0.11 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400
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Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
812
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.1/FPS
100%
Price, $
$79.99
98%
FPS and Value Winner
CUK AMD Ryzen 3 5300G CPU 4.2GHz 4-Core 8-Thread AM4 Processor with Integrated 6-Core 1700MHz Radeon Graphics (for Light Gaming) w/Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 5300G |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Skylake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 6 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-6400 or Ryzen 3 5300G
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
386 FPS
$2.14/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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