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Compare AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs Ryzen 5 8400F

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X and AMD Ryzen 5 8400F are both processors with the same Integrated Graphics (None). The main differences are in Core Name, Socket, CPU Cores and CPU Threads.
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Brand
AMD
Brand
AMD
Model
100-100000059WOF
Model
  • 100-100001591BOX
  • AMD Ryzen 5 8400F
Release Date
📅 November 2020
Release Date
📅 May 2024
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★☆
(9 reviews)
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CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
84th / 589
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
n/a
Single-Core Effective Value
162nd / 243
Single-Core Effective Value
-
Workstation Performance (Charts)
52nd / 270
Workstation Performance (Charts)
n/a
Workstation Effective Value
49th / 262
Workstation Effective Value
-
Gaming Performance (Charts)
75th / 148
(0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts)
77th / 148
(-1%)
Gaming Effective Value
90th / 145
Gaming Effective Value
30th / 145
TDP
🔌 105 Watts
TDP
🔌 65 Watts
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Series
Ryzen 9 5000 Series
Series
Ryzen 5 8000 Series
Core Name
Vermeer
Core Name
Phoenix
Socket
AM4
Socket
AM5
Integrated Graphics
None
Integrated Graphics
None
CPU Cores
16
CPU Cores
6
CPU Threads
32
CPU Threads
12
CPU Clock Rate
3400 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
4200 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4900 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4700 MHz
CPU Cooler included
No
CPU Cooler included
Yes
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
Maximum Supported Memory
128 GB
Maximum Supported Memory
256 GB
Cache L3
64 MB
Cache L3
16 MB

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X:

  • Slightly better gaming performance, around +1%
  • +10 more cores
  • +20 more threads
  • +48 MB L3 Cache

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Reasons to buy the AMD Ryzen 5 8400F:

  • 60% cheaper, you can save $227.19
  • Much better gaming effective value.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 4 years later
  • Around 38% lower thermal design power
  • Includes CPU cooler

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