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The Core i5-13400 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-12700KF, it's also the same value for money, as it's only $14.96 cheaper!

Advantages of the Core i5-13400

  • Up to 8% cheaper$172.99 vs $187.95
  • Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics

Advantages of the Core i7-12700KF

  • A slightly faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 16 threads

Core i5-13400 vs Core i7-12700KF for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Core i5-13400 vs Core i7-12700KF in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-13400 vs Core i7-12700KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i5-13400 Logo

Core i5-13400

Jan 4th, 2023


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2298

91%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

10190

74%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

Nov 4th, 2021


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2536

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

13687

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-13400 vs Core i7-12700KF in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i5-13400 Logo

Core i5-13400

Jan 4th, 2023


Cores

10-core

83%

L3 Cache

20 MB

80%


Base Frequency

2.5 GHz

69%

Turbo Frequency

4.6 GHz

92%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

Nov 4th, 2021


Cores

12-core

100%

L3 Cache

25 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

5 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-13400 Logo

Core i5-13400

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

Jan 4th, 2023
Nov 4th, 2021
$221.00
$384.00
Desktop
Desktop
Intel Socket 1700Intel Socket 1700
Raptor LakeAlder Lake
Not Available125 W
10
12
16
20
2.5 GHz
3.6 GHz
4.6 GHz
5.0 GHz
20 MB
25 MB
DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHzDDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz
UHD Graphics 730
No
No
Yes

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Core i5-13400 and Core i7-12700KF vs Other CPUs

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