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MSRP $196
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13400F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13400F is 1785 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8500.
Advantages of Core i5-8500
- Up to 89% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - $97.17 vs $849.99
- Up to 88% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i5-13400F - $0.40 vs $3.35 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i5-13400F
- Performs up to 5% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-8500 - 254 vs 242 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 16 vs 6 threads
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
242
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$97.17
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
254
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.35/FPS
12%
Price, $
$849.99
11%
FPS Winner
Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-13400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-460-LCS
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8500 | vs | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 10 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i5-8500 or Core i5-13400F
With selected game settings
151 FPS
$5.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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151 FPS
$5.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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151 FPS
$5.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$849.99
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110 FPS
$6.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$749.99
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151 FPS
$7.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,059.99
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151 FPS
$7.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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151 FPS
$6.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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151 FPS
$6.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,029.99
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151 FPS
$7.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,089.99
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110 FPS
$7.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$822.19
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