Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13400 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13400 is 1538 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400 - 20 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400
- Performs up to 41% better in Diablo IV than Core i9-9900X - 280 vs 199 FPS
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - €206.33 vs €711.79
- Up to 79% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i9-9900X - €0.74 vs €3.58 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
199
71.07142857142857%
Value, €/FPS
€3.58/FPS
20.670391061452513%
Price, €
€711.79
28%
Buy for €711.79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 44034 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
280
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.74/FPS
100%
Price, €
€206.33
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €206.33 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 44033 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1488
65.06340183646698%
Multi-Core
9516
91.81783095329989%
Intel Core i9-9900X | vs | Intel Core i5-13400 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 10 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
165 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |