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Core i5-10400F vs Core i5-13600K

Core i5-10400F vs Core i5-13600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13600K Desktop-Prozessor 14 Kerne (6 P-cores und 8 E-cores) 24 MB Cache, bis zu 5,1 GHz

Buy for 302.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 424 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13600K Desktop-Prozessor 14 Kerne (6 P-cores und 8 E-cores) 24 MB Cache, bis zu 5,1 GHz

Buy for 302.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 424 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13600K is 880 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.

Advantages of Core i5-10400F

  • Up to 32% cheaper than Core i5-13600K - €205.00 vs €302.91
  • Up to 28% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-13600K - €1.19 vs €1.65 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-13600K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-10400F - 184 vs 172 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400F - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
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Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

172

93%

Value, €/FPS

€1.19/FPS

100%

Price, €

€205

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F 2,9 GHz LGA1200 Box

Buy for 205 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 425 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

184

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.65/FPS

72%

Price, €

€302.91

67%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-13600K Desktop-Prozessor 14 Kerne (6 P-cores und 8 E-cores) 24 MB Cache, bis zu 5,1 GHz

Buy for 302.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 424 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

54%

Multi-Core

5751

39%

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2665

100%

Multi-Core

14848

100%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Core i5-10400F

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Intel Core i5-13600K Logo

Core i5-13600K

Apr 30th, 2020
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5Core i5
Comet LakeRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1200Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
6
14
12
20
2.9 GHz
3.5 GHz
4.3 GHz
5.1 GHz
65 W
125 W
14 nm
10 nm
29.0x
35.0x
None
UHD Graphics 770
No
Yes

PCs Using Core i5-10400F or Core i5-13600K

With selected game settings

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