Processors comparison
Ryzen 5 5600T vs Ryzen 5 8400F
Specs, platform, power, size and UK prices side by side. Every value comes from the product listing; anything we don't hold is marked unknown.
Key differences
- Different platforms: the Ryzen 5 5600T uses AM4 and the Ryzen 5 8400F uses AM5, so they need different motherboards.
- The Ryzen 5 8400F boosts to 4.7 GHz, 0.2 GHz higher than the Ryzen 5 5600T.
- Memory support differs: Ryzen 5 5600T DDR4, Ryzen 5 8400F DDR5.
- The Ryzen 5 5600T is £10.03 cheaper at its lowest listed new price (£135.44 against £145.47).
Performance
We don't have measured benchmark results for these parts yet, and we don't publish estimated scores. Specs like core count, clock speed and video memory are a guide, not a measure of speed in games or apps.
Specifications
| Specification | Ryzen 5 5600T | Ryzen 5 8400F |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | ||
| SocketDecides which motherboards the processor fits. | AM4 | AM5 |
| Memory support | DDR4 | DDR5 |
| Architecture | Zen 3 | Zen 4 |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 5 | AMD Ryzen 5 |
| Cores and clocks | ||
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Max boost clock | 4.5 GHz | 4.7 GHzHigher |
| Power and cooling | ||
| Rated TDPThe maker's thermal design rating, not measured power draw. | 65 W | 65 W |
| Cooler in the box | Unknown | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Integrated graphicsWithout it you need a graphics card to get a picture. | No | No |
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