AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core i5-10400

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 7 7700 and Intel Core i5-10400 CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 is 65% faster and 61% more expensive than Intel Core i5-10400.

Specifications comparison

AMD Ryzen 7 7700
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PRICE$329.99$129
CPU MARK3447212134
VALUE10494
SOCKETAM5LGA 1200
TDP65W65W
EFFICIENCY530187
CORES8 x 3.80 GHz6 x 2.90 GHz
TURBO5.30 GHz4.30 GHz
THREADS40632572
DATEQ1/2023Q2/2020

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 7 7700

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-10400

Is AMD Ryzen 7 7700 better than Intel Core i5-10400?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 7 7700 offers a better deal than the Intel Core i5-10400 by 10%.


The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 34472. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 530. The Intel Core i5-10400 efficiency score is 187. So, the AMD Ryzen 7 7700 leads by 65%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.