AMD Ryzen 5 8400F vs. Intel Core i5 14400F: 230+ Benchmarks For Sub-$200 CPU Performance

Written by Michael Larabel in Processors on 16 May 2024 at 06:36 PM EDT. Page 11 of 12. 15 Comments.
Stockfish benchmark with settings of Chess Benchmark. Core i5 14400F was the fastest.
srsRAN Project benchmark with settings of Test: PUSCH Processor Benchmark, Throughput Total. Ryzen 5 8400F was the fastest.
srsRAN Project benchmark with settings of Test: PUSCH Processor Benchmark, Throughput Thread. Ryzen 5 8400F was the fastest.
srsRAN Project benchmark with settings of Test: PDSCH Processor Benchmark, Throughput Total. Ryzen 5 8400F was the fastest.
Ngspice benchmark with settings of Circuit: C2670. Core i5 14400F was the fastest.
Node.js V8 Web Tooling Benchmark benchmark with settings of . Core i5 14400F was the fastest.
Zstd Compression benchmark with settings of Compression Level: 19, Compression Speed. Ryzen 5 8400F was the fastest.
Zstd Compression benchmark with settings of Compression Level: 19, Decompression Speed. Ryzen 5 8400F was the fastest.
7-Zip Compression benchmark with settings of Test: Compression Rating. Core i5 14400F was the fastest.
7-Zip Compression benchmark with settings of Test: Decompression Rating. Ryzen 5 8400F was the fastest.
PyBench benchmark with settings of Total For Average Test Times. Core i5 14400F was the fastest.
PHPBench benchmark with settings of PHP Benchmark Suite. Core i5 14400F was the fastest.
simdjson benchmark with settings of Throughput Test: PartialTweets. Ryzen 5 8400F was the fastest.
simdjson benchmark with settings of Throughput Test: DistinctUserID. Ryzen 5 8400F was the fastest.
Coremark benchmark with settings of CoreMark Size 666, Iterations Per Second. Core i5 14400F was the fastest.
Google SynthMark benchmark with settings of Test: VoiceMark_100. Ryzen 5 8400F was the fastest.

With the different core/thread counts and ISA differences especially with only the Ryzen 5 8400F having AVX-512, it really comes down to what workloads are most important to you for which of these two sub-$200 CPUs is the better option.

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