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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $196
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13400F outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 3900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 9 3900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13400F is 1277 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 9 3900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - CA$673.34 vs CA$2360.48
- Up to 70% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-13400F - CA$2.9 vs CA$9.79 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400F - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400F
- Performs up to 4% better in Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 9 3900X - 241 vs 232 FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
232
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.9/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$673.34
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
241
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$9.79/FPS
29%
Price, CA$
CA$2360.48
28%
FPS Winner
Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-13400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-460-LCS
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | vs | Intel Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 10 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | Not Available |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 3900X or Core i5-13400F
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
94 FPS
CA$16.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,578.75
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94 FPS
CA$25.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,360.48
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94 FPS
CA$14.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,367.05
In Stock
82 FPS
CA$18.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$1,499.21
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