Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper FX-4130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1865 days newer than the cheaper FX-4130.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 12% better in Remnant II than FX-4130 - 87 vs 78 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-4130 - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4130 - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-4130
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - $22.92 vs $130.73
- Up to 81% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i5-8400 - $0.29 vs $1.5 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Aug 27th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | AMD FX-4130 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Aug 27th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
No | Overclockable | Yes |