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General information Ryzen 5 3500 Core i5-8400
Launched Q4 2019 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name AMD Ryzen 5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Matisse Coffee Lake
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 22.2 %
Turbo Clock 4.1 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 2.4 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 6 0 % 6 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 64 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 512 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 16 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Ryzen 5 3500 Core i5-8400
Overall Score 53629 0 % 49426 7.8 %
Future Proof 73 % 0 % 62 % 15.1 %
Benchmark Score 8272 0 % 5968 27.9 %
Single Thread Score 2499.5 0 % 2397.3 4.1 %
Encrypting Data 7246.3 MB/s 0 % 2785.2 MB/s 61.6 %
Compressing Data 141 MB/s 0 % 127.3 MB/s 9.7 %
String objects sorting 16415.4 thousand/s 0 % 16273.1 thousand/s 0.9 %
Prime numbers generation 89.3 millions/s 0 % 36.8 millions/s 58.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 32941.5 millions/s 0 % 25686 millions/s 22 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 23293 millions/s 0 % 21874.8 millions/s 6.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 5 3500, Core i5-8400.

Average frames per second Ryzen 5 3500 Core i5-8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 114.0 FPS 101.5 FPS
High settings 182.4 FPS 162.5 FPS
Medium settings 228.0 FPS 203.1 FPS
Low settings 285.0 FPS 253.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.9 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 5 3500 Core i5-8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 145.1 FPS 137.6 FPS
High settings 232.1 FPS 220.2 FPS
Medium settings 290.1 FPS 275.3 FPS
Low settings 362.7 FPS 344.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.1 %
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