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Prices and StockMSRP $294
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MSRP $294
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13600KF is 1818 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.
Advantages of Core i5-8400
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i5-13600KF - $87.11 vs $180.00
- Up to 15% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i5-13600KF - $0.47 vs $0.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i5-13600KF
- Performs up to 76% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-8400 - 326 vs 185 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 20 vs 6 threads
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
185
57%
Value, $/FPS
$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$87.11
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Core i5-13600KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8400 | vs | Core i5-13600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 14 |
| 6 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-8400 or Core i5-13600KF
With selected game settings
125 FPS
$9.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199
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125 FPS
$17.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,178
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241 FPS
$9.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299.99
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125 FPS
$14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,749.99
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1 FPS
$849.99/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Core i5-8400
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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