The Ryzen 9 7900X is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 1400, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $239.99 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7900X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 8 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 1400
- Up to 73% cheaper – $90.00 vs $329.99
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 62% less energy – 65 vs 170 Watts
Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen 5 1400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 7900X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
239
100%
Min 1% FPS
164
100%
Price, $
$329.99
27%
Value, $/FPS
$1.38/FPS
33%
Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen 5 1400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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+4
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+2
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen 5 1400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen 5 1400 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 7900X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 1400
Apr 11th, 2017
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
8 MB
12%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
68%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
61%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
51%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 7900X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 1400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| $549.00 | MSRP | $169.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Raphael | Codename | Zen |
| 170 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
4.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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