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Core i5-8400 vs Core i9-13900

Core i5-8400 vs Core i9-13900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8400 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/2.80GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £156.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74823 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

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Intel Core 13th Generation i9-13900 Desktop Processor (24 Core (8 P-Core + 16 E-Core), 36 MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz, LGA1700, Intel UHD Graphics 770)

Buy for £446.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74822 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8400 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/2.80GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £156.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74823 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Intel Core 13th Generation i9-13900 Desktop Processor (24 Core (8 P-Core + 16 E-Core), 36 MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz, LGA1700, Intel UHD Graphics 770)

Buy for £446.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74822 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-13900 is 1917 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Up to 65% cheaper than Core i9-13900 - £156.85 vs £446.34

Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900

  • Performs up to 14% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-8400 - 190 vs 166 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 32 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

166

87.36842105263159%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£156.85

100%

Intel Core i5-8400 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/2.80GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £156.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74823 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

190

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£446.34

35%

FPS Winner

Intel Core 13th Generation i9-13900 Desktop Processor (24 Core (8 P-Core + 16 E-Core), 36 MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz, LGA1700, Intel UHD Graphics 770)

Buy for £446.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74822 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

49.85261606484893%

Multi-Core

4748

28.90539388773895%

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2714

100%

Multi-Core

16426

100%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

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Intel Core i9-13900 Logo

Intel Core i9-13900

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
24
6Threads
32
2.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.0 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
28.0x
Multiplier20.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-8400 or Core i9-13900

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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