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CA$210
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $564
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MSRP in USD: $564
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KF is 1818 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i9-13900KF - CA$210.0 vs CA$678.98
- Up to 68% better value when playing Control than Core i9-13900KF - CA$1.04 vs CA$3.26 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KF
- Performs up to 3% better in Control than Core i5-8400 - 208 vs 202 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 32 vs 6 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
202
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.04/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$210
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores Up to 4.0 Ghz Lga 1151 300 Series 65W
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Updated 22 minutes ago
Core i9-13900KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
208
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.26/FPS
31%
Price, CA$
CA$678.98
30%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-13900KF (Latest Gen) Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked, (Package May Vary)
Buy for CA$678.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 21 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Core i9-13900KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | Intel Core i9-13900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 24 |
| 6 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8400 or Core i9-13900KF
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
134 FPS
CA$19.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,563.11
In Stock
181 FPS
CA$22.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$4,099.99
In Stock
134 FPS
CA$21.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,819.67
In Stock
181 FPS
CA$21.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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CA$3,935.18
In Stock
158 FPS
CA$17.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-13900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,803.89
In Stock
117 FPS
CA$19.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-13900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,238.26
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