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Prices and StockMSRP $149
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MSRP $149
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 3400G on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9500 is 261 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 5 3400G.
Advantages of Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 4% better in Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 5 3400G - 351 vs 339 FPS
- Up to 9% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3400G - $89.08 vs $97.95
- Up to 14% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 5 3400G - $0.25 vs $0.29 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3400G
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 8 vs 6 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
351
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.08
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)
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Updated 1018 minutes ago
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 4-core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon RX Graphics
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5 3400G
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-9500 | vs | Ryzen 5 3400G |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Picasso |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-9500 or Ryzen 5 3400G
With selected game settings
1 FPS
$829/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3400G
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$829
In Stock
1 FPS
$1059/FPS
Radeon RX Vega 11
Ryzen 5 3400G
16 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$1,059
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