The Ryzen 9 5950X is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-13400 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's £136.62 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-13400
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 45% cheaper – £166.30 vs £302.92
- A better value for money for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 9 5950X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-13400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
203
99%
Min 1% FPS
134
99%
Price, £
£302.92
54%
Value, £/FPS
£1.49/FPS
54%
Core i5-13400
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
205
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, £
£166.3
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.81/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-13400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-13400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-13400 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Core i5-13400
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
10-core
62%
L3 Cache
20 MB
31%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
74%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
94%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| $799.00 | MSRP | $221.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 105 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 10 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
