The Core i9-13900K is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-13400, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's €355.01 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-13900K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-13400
- Up to 65% cheaper – €194.99 vs €550.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i9-13900K vs Core i5-13400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-13900K
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
221
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, €
€550
35%
Value, €/FPS
€2.48/FPS
38%
Core i5-13400
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
205
93%
Min 1% FPS
135
93%
Price, €
€194.99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.95/FPS
100%
Core i9-13900K 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 Core i9-13900K vs Core i5-13400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-13900K vs Core i5-13400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-13900K
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i5-13400
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
10-core
42%
L3 Cache
20 MB
56%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
79%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
86%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-13900K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| $589.00 | MSRP | $221.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 10 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
36 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
