The Core i5-13400 is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-10850K and it's also a much better value for money, as it's €330.62 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-13400
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 62% cheaper – €198.82 vs €529.44
- A much better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i9-10850K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 16 threads
Core i5-13400 vs Core i9-10850K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-13400
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
205
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, €
€198.82
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.96/FPS
100%
Core i9-10850K
Jul 27th, 2020
Average FPS
193
94%
Min 1% FPS
128
95%
Price, €
€529.44
37%
Value, €/FPS
€2.74/FPS
35%
Core i5-13400 vs Core i9-10850K 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 Core i5-13400 vs Core i9-10850K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-13400 vs Core i9-10850K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-13400
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
69%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
88%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i9-10850K
Jul 27th, 2020
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
61%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-13400 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10850K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2020 |
| $221.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 10 | Cores | 10 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| 20 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
