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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 3300X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 3300X is 932 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 3 3300X - $80.0 vs $140.99
- Up to 42% better value when playing Lost Ark than Ryzen 3 3300X - $0.31 vs $0.53 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
- Performs up to 4% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-8400 - 266 vs 255 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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Ryzen 3 3300X
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
266
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
58%
Price, $
$140.99
56%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 3 3300X
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 3300X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i5-8400 or Ryzen 3 3300X
Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High
122 FPS
$6.97/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Core i5-8400
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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