Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13400F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13400F is 4378 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400F
- Performs up to 10% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-2600K - 180 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - £118.88 vs £168.97
- Up to 23% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-13400F - £0.72 vs £0.94 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
180
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.94/FPS
76%
Price, £
£168.97
70%
FPS Winner
Buy for £168.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
164
91%
Value, £/FPS
£0.72/FPS
100%
Price, £
£118.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £118.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 16 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13400F | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |