Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 2093 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400
- Up to 66% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $123.76 vs $365.56
- Up to 58% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Ryzen 9 7900X - $0.73 vs $1.72 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 26% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-7400 - 213 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7400 - 24 vs 4 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
169
79%
Value, $/FPS
$0.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$123.76
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $123.76 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 62 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
213
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.72/FPS
42%
Price, $
$365.56
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for $365.56 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 61 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 170 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |