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Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-13400F

Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-13400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$809 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 30 minutes ago

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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$270.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 29 minutes ago

Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$809 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 30 minutes ago

vs
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$270.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 29 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13400F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13400F is 979 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900K.

Advantages of Core i9-10900K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400F - 20 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i5-13400F

  • Performs up to 3% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i9-10900K - 227 vs 220 FPS
  • Up to 67% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - CA$270.73 vs CA$809.00
  • Up to 68% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i9-10900K - CA$1.19 vs CA$3.68 per FPS
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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

220

97%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.68/FPS

32%

Price, CA$

CA$809

33%

Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$809 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 30 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

227

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.19/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$270.73

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$270.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 29 minutes ago

Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1749

76%

Multi-Core

9163

85%

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

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2290

100%

Multi-Core

10745

100%

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo

Core i9-10900K

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo

Core i5-13400F

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores10
20
Threads16
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
125 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier25.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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