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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600 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 i5-9600 is 556 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600
- Performs up to 7% better in Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 5 1400 - 237 vs 221 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i5-9600 - $42.88 vs $195.0
- Up to 77% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i5-9600 - $0.19 vs $0.82 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600 - 8 vs 6 threads
Sea of Thieves
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Intel Core i5-9600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Ryzen 5 1400
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
221
93%
Value, $/FPS
$0.19/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
Mythical
Core i5-9600
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5 1400
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 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 |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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