Intel Core i5-10400 | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i5-10400 has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-10400 was released in Q2/2020. The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U was released in Q2/2023. |
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Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO (21) |
Intel Core i 10000 (43) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 7040 (21) |
10 | Generation | 6 |
Comet Lake S | Architecture | Phoenix (Zen 4) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
Intel Core i5-9400 | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i5-11400 | Successor | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-10400 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-10400 is 2.90 GHz (4.30 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U is at 3.30 GHz (5.10 GHz). |
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Intel Core i5-10400 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.90 GHz | Frequency | 3.30 GHz |
4.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 5.10 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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Intel Core i5-10400 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U |
-- | AI hardware | AMD Ryzen™ AI |
-- | AI specifications | AMD dedicated AI XDNA Technology |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | AMD Radeon 780M |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.80 GHz |
1.20 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 2.70 GHz |
9.5 | GPU Generation | 3 |
14 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 4 |
24 | Compute units | 12 |
192 | Shader | 768 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | AMD FSR |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | AMD Radeon 780M |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i5-10400 can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 120.0 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i5-10400 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR5-4800, DDR5-5600, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5X-7500 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 256 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 120.0 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
12.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i5-10400 is 65 W, while the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has a TDP of 28 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i5-10400 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 28 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 30 W |
-- | TDP down | 15 W |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-10400 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 12.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U is manufactured in 4 nm and has a 24.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i5-10400 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U |
14 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
LGA 1200 | Socket | FP8 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q2/2023 |
182 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
AMD Radeon 780M @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-10400 | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U |
Unknown | Unknown |