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Core i5-9400 vs Ryzen 5 2400G

Core i5-9400 vs Ryzen 5 2400G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1711 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 2400G

3.6 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Processor with Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics - YD2400C5FBBOX

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1711 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1711 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G

3.6 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Processor with Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics - YD2400C5FBBOX

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1711 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2400G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 249 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Performs up to 2% better in Fortnite than Ryzen 5 2400G - 226 vs 221 FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2400G

  • Up to 16% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $135.0 vs $160.91
  • Up to 14% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i5-9400 - $0.61 vs $0.71 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

226

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.71/FPS

85%

Price, $

$160.91

83%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400

Buy for $160.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1711 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Logo
Ryzen 5 2400G

Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018


FPS

221

97%

Value, $/FPS

$0.61/FPS

100%

Price, $

$135

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Processor with Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics - YD2400C5FBBOX

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1711 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Logo
Ryzen 5 2400G

Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Logo
Ryzen 5 2400G

Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018


Single-Core

1057

76%

Multi-Core

3294

68%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

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AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateFeb 12th, 2018
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Coffee LakeCodenameRaven Ridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsRadeon RX Vega 11
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-9400 or Ryzen 5 2400G

Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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