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Core i5-8400T vs Ryzen 5 5600

Core i5-8400T vs Ryzen 5 5600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 356 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 356 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 1479 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T

  • Up to 1% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - $139.0 vs $139.99
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 35 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600

  • Performs up to 12% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-8400T - 236 vs 211 FPS
  • Up to 11% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-8400T - $0.59 vs $0.66 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400T - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

211

89%

Value, $/FPS

$0.66/FPS

89%

Price, $

$139

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


FPS

236

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.59/FPS

100%

Price, $

$139.99

99%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 356 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1099

54%

Multi-Core

3884

45%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022


Single-Core

2029

100%

Multi-Core

8539

100%

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo

Intel Core i5-8400T

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Apr 20th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
1.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
17.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-8400T or Ryzen 5 5600

Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass

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