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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $169
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8600 is 309 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 5 1400 - 312 vs 303 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - $42.88 vs $135.0
- Up to 67% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-8600 - $0.14 vs $0.43 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 8 vs 6 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Intel Core i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Ryzen 5 1400
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
303
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.14/FPS
100%
Price, $
$42.88
100%
Value Winner
CHUANGWEI AMD Ryzen 5 1400 R5 1400 3.2 GHz Quad-Core Eight-Thread CPU Processor YD1400BBM4KAE Socket AM4
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Ryzen 5 1400
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 |
|---|---|---|
Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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