Intel Core i5 8400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2017
Apr 2018
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
Zen+
Processor Number
i5-8400
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Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
12 nm
Socket
LGA-1151
AM4
Power Consumption
65 W
95 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
95 °C
Transistor Count
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4.8 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
6
Performance Core Threads
6
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
4.2 GHz
Total Core Count
6
6
Total Thread Count
6
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
28x
36x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
96 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
9 MB shared
16 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
DDR4-2933
Max Memory Size
128 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6 GB/s
43.71 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
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Shader Units
192
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Texture Units
24
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Raster Operation Units
3
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Execution Units
24
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Power Consumption
15 W
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Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
20
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,026
1,088
Cinebench R23
5,798
7,506
Geekbench 6
1,298
1,164
Geekbench 5
1,032
1,048
Geekbench 6
4,677
5,236
Geekbench 5
4,611
5,787
Blender
83
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Passmark CPU
2,387
2,370
Passmark CPU
9,214
13,981
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.