AMD Ryzen 7 8700F vs Ryzen 5 8400F
62
out of 100
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57
out of 100
We compared two desktop CPUs: the 4.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 8700F with 8-cores against the 4.2 GHz Ryzen 5 8400F with 6-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
The "iGPU" and "Power Efficiency" have a minor impact on the NanoReview Score for desktop CPU.
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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
- Has 2 more physical cores
- 6% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5 GHz vs 4.7 GHz)
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench Scores (#168th place)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 1450 MB/sec | 1320 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 107.4 Klines/sec | 84.7 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 288.9 pages/sec | 256.7 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 406.9 Mpixels/sec | 282 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 283.4 pages/sec | 271.8 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 67.1 images/sec | 60.5 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 112.9 images/sec | 97.2 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 24 Mpixels/sec | 18.3 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 100.4 GOps/sec | 74 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 62.6 GOps/sec | 46.2 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 98M Primes/sec | 89M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 45.4M Strings/sec | 34.6M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 22.1 GBytes/sec | 16.6 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 378.2 MBytes/sec | 288.1 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1549 Frames/sec | 1332 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 28.5B Matrices/sec | 22.2B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 14.6 PPW | 11.4 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 220.2 PPW | 185.5 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 475.1 PPW | 375.2 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 3.52 PPW | 2.83 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2025-11-27 (PanoS) | Cinebench 2024 | 110 / 947 |
| 📘 2025-11-27 (PanoS) | Cinebench 2024 | 108 / 935 |
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2025-05-13 (Виталий) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2683 / 12790 |
| 📘 2025-05-13 (Виталий) | Cinebench 2024 | 106 / 813 |
| 📘 2025-03-24 (Zen) | Cinebench 2024 | 103 / 739 |
| 📘 2025-02-11 (soZe) | Cinebench 2024 | 102 / 675 |
Specifications
Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen 7 8700F and Ryzen 5 8400FGeneral
| Vendor | Amd | Amd |
| Released | May 14, 2024 | May 14, 2024 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Zen 4 (Phoenix) | Zen 4 (Phoenix) |
| Model number | 8700F | 8400F |
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| Rival Equivalent | - Intel Core i7 14700F | - Intel Core i5 14400F |
| Successor | - AMD Ryzen 7 9700F | - AMD Ryzen 5 9500F |
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (53rd and 78th place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 8 | 6 |
| P-Threads | 16 | 12 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 4.1 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 5 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Total Cores | 8 | 6 |
| Total Threads | 16 | 12 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 41x | 42x |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1MB (per core) | 1MB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 16MB (shared) | 16MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes | Yes |
Package
| Transistors | 25 billions | 25 billions |
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 45-65 W (configurable) | 45-65 W (configurable) |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 88 W | 88 W |
| Socket | AM5 | AM5 |
| Peak Temperature | 95°C | 95°C |
Desktop CPU ranking (73rd and 87th place)
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - DDR5-5200 | - DDR5-5200 |
| Max. Memory Size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc
| Official Site | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F official page | AMD Ryzen 5 8400F official page |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 20 | 20 |
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