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Core i7-960 vs Core i5-13400F

Core i7-960 vs Core i5-13400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-960

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Intel Core i7-960 3.2 GHz 8 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor SLBEU LGA 1366

Buy for 119.23 on Amazon

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Updated 93 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-13400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-13400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-460-LCS

Buy for 810.8 on Amazon

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Updated 93 minutes ago

Core i7-960

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Intel Core i7-960 3.2 GHz 8 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor SLBEU LGA 1366

Buy for 119.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i5-13400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-13400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-460-LCS

Buy for 810.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13400F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-960 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13400F is 4824 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-960.

Advantages of Core i7-960

  • Up to 85% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - $107.41 vs $730.45
  • Up to 82% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-13400F - $0.83 vs $4.56 per FPS

Advantages of Core i5-13400F

  • Performs up to 24% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-960 - 178 vs 144 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 16 vs 8 threads
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Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


FPS

144

81%

Value, €/FPS

€0.83/FPS

100%

Price, €

€119.23

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-960 3.2 GHz 8 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor SLBEU LGA 1366

Buy for 119.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

178

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.56/FPS

18%

Price, €

€810.8

14%

FPS Winner

Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-13400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-460-LCS

Buy for 810.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


Single-Core

491

21%

Multi-Core

1663

15%

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2290

100%

Multi-Core

10745

100%

Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Core i7-960

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo

Core i5-13400F

Oct 20th, 2009Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7CollectionCore i5
BloomfieldCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
8Threads
16
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
130 WTDPNot Available
45 nmProcess Size
10 nm
24.0xMultiplier
25.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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