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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $169
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 177 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 4% better in Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 5 1400 - 217 vs 208 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - $42.88 vs $140.0
- Up to 68% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-8400 - $0.21 vs $0.65 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
217
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.65/FPS
32.30769230769231%
Price, $
$140
30%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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Ryzen 5 1400
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
208
95.85253456221197%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$42.88
100%
Value Winner
CHUANGWEI AMD Ryzen 5 1400 R5 1400 3.2 GHz Quad-Core Eight-Thread CPU Processor YD1400BBM4KAE Socket AM4
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In Stock
Updated 349944 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 5 1400
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 1400
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
949
70.14042867701404%
Multi-Core
3098
65.24852569502949%
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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