The Ryzen 5 2400G is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-7940X, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $165.00 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2400G
- Up to 55% cheaper – $135.00 vs $300.00
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 61% less energy – 65 vs 165 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i9-7940X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 8 threads
Ryzen 5 2400G vs Core i9-7940X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 2400G
Feb 12th, 2018
Average FPS
178
95%
Min 1% FPS
119
96%
Price, $
$135
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.75/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 2400G vs Core i9-7940X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 2400G vs Core i9-7940X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 2400G vs Core i9-7940X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 2400G
Feb 12th, 2018
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
4 MB
21%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
91%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Core i9-7940X
Sep 1st, 2017
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 2400G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-7940X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 12th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
$169.00 | MSRP | $1,399.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Skylake |
65 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Radeon RX Vega 11 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
