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Core i5-13400E vs Core i5-12600K

Core i5-13400E vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $289

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Core i5-13400E on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 426 days older than Core i5-13400E.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400E

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 18% better in Valorant than Core i5-13400E - 908 vs 767 FPS
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-13400E Logo
Core i5-13400E

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

767

84%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

908

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-13400E Logo
Core i5-13400E

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-13400E Logo
Core i5-13400E

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

1325

54%

Multi-Core

8823

75%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i5-13400E

vs

Intel Core i5-12600K

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores10
16Threads16
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
24.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 730Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i5-13400E or Core i5-12600K

Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High

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