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Core i5-13400F vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Core i5-13400F vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i5-13400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Buy for CA$279.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$379.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i5-13400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Buy for CA$279.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$379.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13400F outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13400F is 790 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900X.

Advantages of Core i5-13400F

  • Performs up to 1% better in God of War than Ryzen 9 5900X - 187 vs 185 FPS
  • Up to 26% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$279.98 vs CA$379.95
  • Up to 27% better value when playing God of War than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$1.50 vs CA$2.05 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400F - 24 vs 16 threads
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

187

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.5/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$279.98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Buy for CA$279.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

185

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.05/FPS

73%

Price, CA$

CA$379.95

73%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$379.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2290

100%

Multi-Core

10745

90%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

95%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo

Core i5-13400F

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Raptor LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
12
16Threads
24
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
Not AvailableTDP105 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
25.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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