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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen Threadripper 1900X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is 35 days older than the more expensive Core i5-8400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Consumes up to 64% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X - 65 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
- Performs up to 0% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-8400 - 278 vs 277 FPS
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - $109.99 vs $140.0
- Up to 22% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i5-8400 - $0.32 vs $0.41 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 16 vs 6 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
277
99.64028776978418%
Value, $/FPS
$0.41/FPS
78.04878048780488%
Price, $
$140
78%
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2017
FPS
278
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$109.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD YD190XA8AEWOF Ryzen Threadripper 1900X (8-core/16-thread) Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2017
Single-Core
1168
86.32668144863267%
Multi-Core
5794
100%
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Aug 31st, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Whitehaven |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 180 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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