AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 8400F 6-core processor for desktop PC

FamilyAMD Ryzen™ 5
SocketSocket AM5
Cores6
Threads12
Base frequency4.2 GHz

The AMD Ryzen 5 8400F is a 6-core desktop processor built on the Phoenix architecture, delivering reliable multi-threaded performance for everyday computing and gaming. This Socket AM5 CPU pairs solid single-thread speed with efficient multi-core handling, making it a practical choice for builders looking for a capable processor without integrated graphics.

Description

Built for balanced everyday performance

6 cores and 12 threads running at up to 4.7 GHz boost frequency
Base clock of 4.2 GHz ensures snappy response in daily tasks
65-watt TDP keeps power consumption and heat output low
Socket AM5 compatibility with current-generation AM5 motherboards
OEM packaging—ideal for system integrators and DIY builders

The 8400F suits budget-conscious builders, office workstations, and gaming rigs paired with a discrete graphics card. It handles productivity software, web browsing, content creation tools, and esports titles without breaking a sweat. Note: a separate cooler is required—this is an OEM unit with no cooler included.