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Core i5-13400 vs Core i7-4790K

Core i5-13400 vs Core i7-4790K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13400

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13400 Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) 20MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz

Buy for £203 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for £200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13400

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13400 Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) 20MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz

Buy for £203 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for £200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13400 is 3170 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400

  • Performs up to 12% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-4790K - 263 vs 235 FPS
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i7-4790K - £0.77 vs £0.85 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790K - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-13400 - £200.0 vs £203.0
This is a free version of Sea of Thieves.
Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i5-13400 Logo
Core i5-13400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

263

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.77/FPS

100%

Price, £

£203

98%

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

Buy for £203 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

235

89%

Value, £/FPS

£0.85/FPS

90%

Price, £

£200

100%

Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501

Buy for £200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i5-13400 Logo
Core i5-13400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-13400 Logo
Core i5-13400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2287

100%

Multi-Core

10364

100%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

60%

Multi-Core

4394

42%

Intel Core i5-13400 Logo

Intel Core i5-13400

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Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Raptor LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
16
Threads8
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
Not AvailableTDP88 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
25.0xMultiplier
40.0x
UHD Graphics 730Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockable
Yes

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