Core i5-14400F vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Intel Core i5-14400F ≈ ₹17,900 today Buy now

≈24% higher est. score

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D ≈ ₹33,100 today · 2023 Buy now

Verdict: Ryzen 7 7800X3D scores about 24% higher than Core i5-14400F in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Core i5-14400F gives more estimated performance for the money. They use different platforms (LGA1700 with DDR4/DDR5 vs AM5 with DDR5), so the motherboard and memory differ too.

Performance (estimate)

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Core i5-14400F Ryzen 7 7800X3D

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Core i5-14400F

2 more cores (10 vs 8)
55 W lower rated TDP (65 W vs 120 W)
About ₹15,200 cheaper today

Why pick Ryzen 7 7800X3D

24% higher estimated gaming score
3D V-Cache for higher gaming frame rates
Has integrated graphics: works without a graphics card

Specifications

	Core i5-14400F	Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Architecture	Raptor Cove + Gracemont	Zen 4
Code name	Raptor Lake Refresh (Alder Lake die)	Raphael
Process	Intel 7	TSMC 5 nm
Cores	10	8
P-cores + E-cores	6P + 4E	8P
Threads	16	16
Boost clock	4.7 GHz	5.0 GHz
Base clock	2.5 GHz	4.2 GHz
L2 cache	9.5 MB	8 MB
L3 cache	20 MB	96 MB (3D V-Cache)
TDP (rated)	65 W	120 W
Socket	LGA1700	AM5
Memory	DDR4/DDR5	DDR5
Max memory speed	DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200	DDR5-5200
PCIe	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
Overclocking	Locked	PBO + Curve Optimizer (multiplier locked)
Cooler in the box	—	Not included
Integrated graphics	—	Radeon RDNA2
Released	—	2023-04-06
Price today (≈)	₹17,900	₹33,100

FAQ

Is Core i5-14400F better than Ryzen 7 7800X3D?

Ryzen 7 7800X3D scores about 24% higher than Core i5-14400F in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Core i5-14400F gives more estimated performance for the money. They use different platforms (LGA1700 with DDR4/DDR5 vs AM5 with DDR5), so the motherboard and memory differ too.

Which uses less power, Core i5-14400F or Ryzen 7 7800X3D?

Core i5-14400F is rated at 65 W versus 120 W for Ryzen 7 7800X3D.

Which is better value, Core i5-14400F or Ryzen 7 7800X3D?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), Core i5-14400F gives more estimated performance for the money than Ryzen 7 7800X3D. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.

Do Core i5-14400F and Ryzen 7 7800X3D use the same motherboard?

No. Core i5-14400F uses LGA1700 with DDR4/DDR5 memory and Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses AM5 with DDR5 memory. Moving from one to the other means a new motherboard and new RAM.