The Ryzen 7 7700X is a faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 8400F, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $57.47 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 7700X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 12 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 8400F
- Up to 25% cheaper – $169.53 vs $227.00
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
Ryzen 7 7700X vs Ryzen 5 8400F
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 7700X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
241
100%
Min 1% FPS
163
100%
Price, $
$227
74%
Value, $/FPS
$0.94/FPS
78%
Ryzen 5 8400F
Apr 1st, 2024
Average FPS
230
95%
Min 1% FPS
156
96%
Price, $
$169.53
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.73/FPS
100%
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Ryzen 7 7700X vs Ryzen 5 8400F 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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+3
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 7 7700X vs Ryzen 5 8400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 7 7700X vs Ryzen 5 8400F in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 7 7700X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 8400F
Apr 1st, 2024
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
16 MB
50%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
93%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
87%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 7 7700X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 8400F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 1st, 2024 |
| $399.00 | MSRP | $170.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Phoenix |
| 105 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
4.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
32 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
