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Core i9-13900 vs Core i5-10400F

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

FPS Winner

Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-13900 Desktop-Prozessor 24 Kerne (8 P-cores und 16 E-cores) 36 MB Cache, bis zu 5,6 GHz

Buy for 464.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1094 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Intel Core i5-10400F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 107.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 309 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-13900 Desktop-Prozessor 24 Kerne (8 P-cores und 16 E-cores) 36 MB Cache, bis zu 5,6 GHz

Buy for 464.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1094 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Intel Core i5-10400F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 107.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 309 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900 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 i9-13900 is 979 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.

Advantages of Core i9-13900

  • Performs up to 2% better in Control than Core i5-10400F - 205 vs 201 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400F - 32 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i5-10400F

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-13900 - €107.17 vs €464.80
  • Up to 77% better value when playing Control than Core i9-13900 - €0.53 vs €2.27 per FPS
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

205

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.27/FPS

23%

Price, €

€464.8

23%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-13900 Desktop-Prozessor 24 Kerne (8 P-cores und 16 E-cores) 36 MB Cache, bis zu 5,6 GHz

Buy for 464.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1094 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

201

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.53/FPS

100%

Price, €

€107.17

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F (Basistakt: 2,90GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box

Buy for 107.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 309 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2744

100%

Multi-Core

16561

100%

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1455

53%

Multi-Core

5778

35%

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo

Core i9-13900

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Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Core i5-10400F

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores6
32
Threads12
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
20.0xMultiplier
29.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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Laptops Using Core i9-13900 or Core i5-10400F

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