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Core i5-6400 vs Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Core i5-6400 vs Ryzen 7 5800X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache Technology

Buy for $316.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 161 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

3.4 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache Technology

Buy for $316.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 161 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D 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 7 5800X3D is 2484 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400

  • Up to 75% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $79.0 vs $316.5
  • Up to 72% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $0.28 vs $1.0 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

  • Performs up to 10% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-6400 - 317 vs 287 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

287

90%

Value, $/FPS

$0.28/FPS

100%

Price, $

$79

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

317

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1/FPS

28%

Price, $

$316.5

24%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor with AMD 3D V-Cache Technology

Buy for $316.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 161 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1111

53%

Multi-Core

3023

27%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2091

100%

Multi-Core

10956

100%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Intel Core i5-6400

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Apr 20th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
SkylakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
27.0xMultiplier
34.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-6400 or Ryzen 7 5800X3D

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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