Intel Core i5-10400 vs AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
For gaming, the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X is 2% ahead on our index. The rows below show where the other one still wins.
Gaming index 57 58
Cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Top speed 4.3 GHz 4.4 GHz
Rated power 65 W 65 W
Games at recommended 212 219
Released20202019
Processor-heavy games only the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X meets
Quick answers
Is the Intel Core i5-10400 better than the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X for gaming?
No — on our gaming index the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X scores 58 and the Intel Core i5-10400 57.
What is the fastest graphics card each one can keep up with?
At 1440p, by our bottleneck model: the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti for the Intel Core i5-10400, and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti for the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X.