MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL
MICRO CENTER
56 Overall Score
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AMD Ryzen 5 8400F 6-core AM5
AMD
82 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL
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AMD Ryzen 5 8400F 6-core AM5
72 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews
The AMD Ryzen 5 8400F is generally well-received for its performance and value, with many users praising its price-to-performance ratio and ease of setup. However, there are notable complaints about shipping delays, a fraudulent seller experience, and the lack of a cooler in the OEM version. Some users suggest considering the Ryzen 7600 if the price exceeds $100.
Pros
- Great price-to-performance
- Easy to set up
- Good overall performance
- Comes with Wraith Stealth cooler (retail)
- Low TDP (65W)
Cons
- Slow shipping
- Fraudulent seller experience
- No cooler in OEM version
- Price may be too high
- Potential motherboard issues
Value for money 5
Performance 4
Shipping delays 1
Seller reliability 1
Cooler included 3
Ease of setup 2
Scores
Budget
Efficiency
Productivity
Gaming
Ai Llm
Server
Specifications
| MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL | AMD Ryzen 5 8400F | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | — | AMD |
| Series | — | Ryzen 5 |
| Model | — | 8400F |
| Codename | — | Phoenix |
| Class | — | desktop |
| Process | — | 4★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | — | 6★ |
| P-cores | — | 6★ |
| Threads | — | 12★ |
| Base Clock | No data | |
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | — | 6★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 16★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | — | DDR5★ |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | — | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | — | AM5 |
| PCIe | — | 4.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 20★ |
| TDP | — | 65★ |
| Max Turbo Power | — | 65★ |
| Unlocked | — | ✓★ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | Radeon graphics |
Pros & Cons
MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL
- Strong single thread (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong multi thread (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong ai (68th percentile)
- Below average platform (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average affordability (27th percentile)
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F 6-core AM5
- Strong efficiency (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong single thread (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong platform (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Pricing
MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL0.007score per dollar
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F 6-core AM50.027score per dollar
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F 6-core AM5 offers 3.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: AMD Ryzen 5 8400F
Scores 82 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 16 of 27 specs.
