Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13400 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13400 is 1173 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400
- Performs up to 7% better in Elden Ring than Core i9-10940X - 131 vs 123 FPS
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - €248.0 vs €1102.84
- Up to 79% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i9-10940X - €1.89 vs €8.97 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400 - 28 vs 16 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
131
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.89/FPS
100%
Price, €
€248
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13400 | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
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Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 14 |
16 | Threads | 28 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 165 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |