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Core i5-9400 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Core i5-9400 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2920X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 $126.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
AMD YD292XA8AFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2920X (12-Core/24-Thread) Processor 4.3 GHz Max Boost 38MB Cache

Buy for $225.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

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 $126.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
AMD YD292XA8AFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2920X (12-Core/24-Thread) Processor 4.3 GHz Max Boost 38MB Cache

Buy for $225.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2920X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is 16 days older than the cheaper Core i5-9400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - $126.93 vs $225.1
  • Consumes up to 64% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 65 vs 180 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-9400 - 280 vs 278 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 24 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Apex Legends.
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

278

99.28571428571429%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$126.93

100%

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 $126.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018


FPS

280

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$225.1

56%

FPS Winner

AMD YD292XA8AFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2920X (12-Core/24-Thread) Processor 4.3 GHz Max Boost 38MB Cache

Buy for $225.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

64.32787764958412%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018


Single-Core

1274

92.05202312138728%

Multi-Core

7454

100%

Intel Core i5-9400

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateOct 3rd, 2018
Core i5CollectionRyzen Threadripper
Coffee LakeCodenameColfax
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket SP3r2
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
6Threads
24
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
65 W
TDP180 W
14 nmProcess Size
12 nm
29.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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