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Ryzen 5 5500 vs Core i5-9400F

Ryzen 5 5500 vs Core i5-9400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $83.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 292 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for $105 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 292 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $83.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 292 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for $105 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 292 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-9400F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 1182 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-9400F.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 5% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-9400F - 196 vs 186 FPS
  • Up to 21% cheaper than Core i5-9400F - $83.43 vs $105.00
  • Up to 23% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-9400F - $0.43 vs $0.56 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 12 vs 6 threads
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Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

196

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.43/FPS

100%

Price, $

$83.43

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $83.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 292 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

186

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.56/FPS

77%

Price, $

$105

79%

Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics

Buy for $105 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 292 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1874

100%

Multi-Core

7688

100%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1404

75%

Multi-Core

4918

64%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

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Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Core i5-9400F

Apr 4th, 2022
Jan 8th, 2019
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VermeerCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4Intel Socket 1151
Desktop
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3.6 GHz
2.9 GHz
4.2 GHz
4.1 GHz
65 W65 W
7 nm
14 nm
36.0x
29.0x
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PCs Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Core i5-9400F

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