The Core i7-9700F is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-13400 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $59.72 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-9700F
The Core i5-13400 is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i5-13400
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 24% cheaper – $185.00 vs $244.72
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i7-9700F vs Core i5-13400
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
206
92%
Min 1% FPS
141
93%
Price, $
$244.72
75%
Value, $/FPS
$1.18/FPS
69%
Core i5-13400
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
223
100%
Min 1% FPS
152
100%
Price, $
$185
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.82/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-9700F vs Core i5-13400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-9700F vs Core i5-13400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-9700F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
12 MB
60%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Core i5-13400
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
98%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-9700F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| $333.00 | MSRP | $221.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake-S |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
