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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $169
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8400 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2400G on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8400 is 130 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2400G.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 1% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Ryzen 5 2400G - 216 vs 214 FPS
- Up to 3% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2400G - $130.73 vs $135.0
- Up to 3% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Ryzen 5 2400G - $0.61 vs $0.63 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
- 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
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
216
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$130.73
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Processor with Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics - YD2400C5FBBOX
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2400G |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 12th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8400 or Ryzen 5 2400G
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, 1920 x 1080, Epic
62 FPS
$17.72/FPS
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Ryzen 5 2400G
8 GB, 128 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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