AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 vs Intel Core i5-8400

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
3500 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2017
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
Intel Core i5-8400
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
2800 MHz / Cores: 6 / Jan 2018
Intel Core i5-8400

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-8400
    117%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-8400
    116%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-8400
    117%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500

None

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-8400

16% higher single threaded performance.
17% higher multi threaded performance.
Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500.
Around 17% higher average synthetic performance.

Intel Core i5-8400

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i5-8400

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500Intel Core i5-8400
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SMT
XFR
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
AES-NI
TSX
TXT
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2.0

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500Intel Core i5-8400
ArchitectureAMD ZenvsIntel_Coffelake
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR4
CodenameZenvsCoffee Lake
Release DateJun 2017vsJan 2018

Cores

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500Intel Core i5-8400
Cores4vs6
Threads8vs6
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsIntel UHD 630

Cache

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500Intel Core i5-8400
L1 Cache96 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache16384 KB (shared)vs9216 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500Intel Core i5-8400
SocketAMD Socket AM4vsIntel Socket 1151
Max Case Tempunknownvs72°C
PackageuPGAvsFC-LGA1151
Die Size192mm²vs151mm²
Process14 nmvs14 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500Intel Core i5-8400
Cpu Frequency3500 MHzvs2800 MHz
Turbo Clock3700 MHzvs4000 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP65 Wvs65 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
    4070 points
  • Intel Core i5-8400
    4800 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
    18788 points
  • Intel Core i5-8400
    20160 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 (simulated)
    146.1
  • Intel Core i5-8400
    170

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500 (simulated)
    797.22
  • Intel Core i5-8400
    939

points - higher is better