AMD Ryzen 5 1400 1-core AM4
The 4-core, 8-thread design with a 3.4GHz boost clock and unlocked multiplier on the AM4 socket provides a solid foundation for entry-level multitasking and overclocking. The included Wraith Stealth cooler and 8MB of L3 cache add practical value, keeping the total platform cost low for a budget build. This processor is best for cost-conscious PC builders assembling a basic productivity or light gaming system that relies on a discrete graphics card.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong social proof (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average platform (18th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | AMD |
| Series | Ryzen 5 |
| Model | 1400 |
| Class | desktop |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 4 |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Clock | 3400 |
| Boost Clock | 3400 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 2 |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 7738 |
| PassMark Single | 1889 |
Platform & Power
| Socket | AM4 |
| PCIe | 3 |
| TDP | 65 |
| Unlocked | Yes |
Graphics & AI
| Integrated Graphics | None |
vs Competition
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | G.Skill Trident Z Neo | be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 | KOMQI Core i5 BX80646I54590S | Dell Xeon 641329687376-cr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 3400 | 5700 | 4200 | 3400 | 3700 | 2700 |
| L3 Cache Mb | 8 | 36 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 12 |
| Tdp W | 65 | 125 | 65 | 270 | 65 | 80 |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA 1851 | AMD Socket AM4 | AM4 | LGA 1150 | LGA 1366 |
| Integrated Graphics | None | Intel Graphics | - | - | Intel HD Graphics 4600 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | 51.4 | 88.9 | 17.7 | 61.5 | 57.3 | 78 | 49.1 |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Compare | 96.2 | 99.8 | 95.9 | 97.1 | 96.6 | 90.4 | 99.8 |
| G.Skill Trident Z Neo Compare | 72.6 | 87.1 | 78.3 | 83.1 | 73.5 | 0 | 72.5 |
| be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 Compare | 48 | 62.4 | 60.8 | 33 | 44.5 | 90.4 | 50.6 |
| KOMQI Core i5 BX80646I54590S Compare | 50.6 | 69.6 | 17.7 | 50.8 | 39.8 | 10.4 | 54.9 |
| Dell Xeon 641329687376-cr Compare | 30.9 | 41.8 | 17.7 | 36.8 | 32.1 | 7.7 | 24.4 |
Price
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