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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7500F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7500F is 2942 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7500F - $61.8 vs $223.99
- Up to 68% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Ryzen 5 7500F - $0.35 vs $1.11 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 7500F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
- Performs up to 13% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i5-6400 - 202 vs 179 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
179
88.61386138613861%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
100%
Price, $
$61.8
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400
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Ryzen 5 7500F
Desktop • Jul 22nd, 2023
FPS
202
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.11/FPS
31.531531531531527%
Price, $
$223.99
27%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F R5 7500F 3.7GHz 6-Core 12-Thread CPU Processor 5NM L3=32M 100-000000597 Socket AM5 Without Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Ryzen 5 7500F
Desktop • Jul 22nd, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1111
40.488338192419825%
Multi-Core
3023
23.984449381148842%
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7500F |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 22nd, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-6400 or Ryzen 5 7500F
Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High
137 FPS
$9.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7500F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249
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106 FPS
$8.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7500F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$899
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106 FPS
$9.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7500F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
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62 FPS
$6.05/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$374.99
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