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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 70 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 2% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Ryzen 3 1200 - 216 vs 211 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $74.64 vs $369.0
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 6 vs 4 threads
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
984
72.72727272727273%
Multi-Core
2834
59.68828980623421%
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8400 or Ryzen 3 1200
Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
55 FPS
$15.45/FPS
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Core i5-8400
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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