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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13400 is 1785 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400
- Performs up to 11% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-8600 - 127 vs 114 FPS
- Up to 4% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-8600 - £1.6 vs £1.66 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 16 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i5-13400 - £189.16 vs £203.0
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-13400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
127
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.6/FPS
100%
Price, £
£203
93%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-13400 Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) 20MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz
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Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-13400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13400 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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