Core i5-13600KF vs Core i5-10400F

Prices and Stock
MSRP $294

Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Prices and Stock

Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600KF 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 i5-13600KF is 880 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.

Advantages of Core i5-13600KF

Performs up to 3% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i5-10400F - 241 vs 234 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10400F - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Core i5-10400F

Up to 17% cheaper than Core i5-13600KF - $135.09 vs $162.16
Up to 13% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i5-13600KF - $0.58 vs $0.67 per FPS
Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts

This is a free version of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2.

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

FPS

241

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.67/FPS

87%

Price, €

€162.16

83%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for €162.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 221 minutes ago

Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

FPS

234

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.58/FPS

100%

Price, €

€135.09

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F

Buy for €135.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 218 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

1920 x 1080

Very High

369

FPS

554

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

High

779

FPS

951

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Maximum

184

FPS

227

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Epic

227

FPS

244

FPS

Fortnite

1920 x 1080

Very High

171

FPS

353

FPS

League of Legends

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Single-Core

2747

100%

Multi-Core

15415

100%

Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Single-Core

1438

52%

Multi-Core

5751

37%

Core i5-13600KF	vs	Core i5-10400F
Sep 27th, 2022	Release Date	Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5	Collection	Core i5
Raptor Lake	Codename	Comet Lake
Intel Socket 1700	Socket	Intel Socket 1200
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
14	Cores	6
20	Threads	12
3.5 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.9 GHz
5.1 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.3 GHz
125 W	TDP	65 W
10 nm	Process Size	14 nm
35.0x	Multiplier	29.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	No