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Core i5-10400 vs Core i9-13900KF

Core i5-10400 vs Core i9-13900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$198.51 on Amazon

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Updated 182 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-13900KF Processor 36 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for CA$629.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$198.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-13900KF Processor 36 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for CA$629.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KF is 880 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400.

Advantages of Core i5-10400

  • Up to 68% cheaper than Core i9-13900KF - CA$198.51 vs CA$629.99
  • Up to 64% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i9-13900KF - CA$0.67 vs CA$1.87 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-13900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i9-13900KF

  • Performs up to 14% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-10400 - 336 vs 295 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400 - 32 vs 12 threads
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

295

88%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.67/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$198.51

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$198.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

336

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.87/FPS

36%

Price, CA$

CA$629.99

31%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KF Processor 36 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for CA$629.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1430

48%

Multi-Core

5489

27%

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2973

100%

Multi-Core

20101

100%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo

Core i5-10400

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Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo

Core i9-13900KF

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Comet LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
24
12Threads
32
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.8 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
29.0xMultiplier
30.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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