The Core i5-13400F is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-980X, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $751.97 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-13400F
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-980X
- Up to 84% cheaper – $148.02 vs $899.99
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i5-13400F vs Core i7-980X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-13400F
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
205
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, $
$899.99
16%
Value, $/FPS
$4.39/FPS
20%
Core i7-980X
Mar 16th, 2010
Average FPS
169
82%
Min 1% FPS
113
84%
Price, $
$148.02
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.87/FPS
100%
Core i5-13400F vs Core i7-980X 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 i5-13400F vs Core i7-980X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-13400F vs Core i7-980X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-13400F
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-980X
Mar 16th, 2010
Cores
6-core
60%
L3 Cache
12 MB
60%
Base Frequency
3.33 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
78%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-13400F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-980X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2010 |
| $196.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Gulftown |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
10 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
20 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
