AMD Ryzen 5 8400F vs Intel Core i5-14450HX

Ryzen 5 8400F vs Core i5-14450HX specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 8400F beats the Core i5-14450HX in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-14450HX in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-14450HX has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 8400F has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8400F. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 8400F has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-14450HX. Despite this, the Core i5-14450HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8400F has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-14450HX. Despite this, the Core i5-14450HX has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 8400F.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8400F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.