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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8400 is 640 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 16% better in Immortals of Aveum than Ryzen 5 3400G - 50 vs 43 FPS
- Up to 9% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Ryzen 5 3400G - $2.8 vs $3.07 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - $132.0 vs $140.0
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
50
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.8/FPS
100%
Price, $
$140
94%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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Updated 353885 minutes ago
Ryzen 5 3400G
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
43
86%
Value, $/FPS
$3.07/FPS
91.20521172638436%
Price, $
$132
100%
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 4-core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon RX Graphics
Buy for $132 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 353886 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen 5 3400G
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 3400G
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Single-Core
1128
83.37028824833703%
Multi-Core
3619
76.22156697556865%
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3400G |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Picasso |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8400 or Ryzen 5 3400G
Immortals of Aveum, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
1 FPS
$829/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3400G
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$829
In Stock
1 FPS
$1059/FPS
Radeon RX Vega 11
Ryzen 5 3400G
16 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$1,059
In Stock
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