The Ryzen 9 7950X is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-8400T, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $335.59 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7950X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-8400T
- Up to 75% cheaper – $113.37 vs $448.96
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 79% less energy – 35 vs 170 Watts
Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-8400T
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 7950X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
239
100%
Min 1% FPS
162
100%
Price, $
$448.96
25%
Value, $/FPS
$1.87/FPS
31%
Core i5-8400T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
195
82%
Min 1% FPS
134
83%
Price, $
$113.37
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.58/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-8400T 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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1920x1080
+3
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Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
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Epic
1920x1080
+4
Average FPS
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High
1920x1080
+1
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-8400T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-8400T in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 7950X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Core i5-8400T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
38%
L3 Cache
9 MB
14%
Base Frequency
1.7 GHz
38%
Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
58%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
51%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 7950X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-8400T |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
$699.00 | MSRP | $182.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Raphael | Codename | Coffee Lake |
170 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 6 |
4.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 1.7 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |