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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 5300G outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 5300G is 1286 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
- Performs up to 4% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-8400 - 136 vs 131 FPS
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - $79.99 vs $130.73
- Up to 41% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-8400 - $0.59 vs $1.0 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra 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 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
136
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$79.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
CUK AMD Ryzen 3 5300G CPU 4.2GHz 4-Core 8-Thread AM4 Processor with Integrated 6-Core 1700MHz Radeon Graphics (for Light Gaming) w/Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 3 5300G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 5300G |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 6 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8400 or Ryzen 3 5300G
Assassin's Creed Odyssey, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
16 FPS
$48.08/FPS
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Ryzen 3 5300G
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