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Core i7-980X vs Core i5-13400F

Core i7-980X vs Core i5-13400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-980X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366

Buy for $148.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7274 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-13400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
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

Buy for $849.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7274 minutes ago

Core i7-980X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366

Buy for $148.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7274 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-13400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
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

Buy for $849.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7274 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13400F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-980X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13400F is 4677 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-980X.

Advantages of Core i7-980X

  • Up to 83% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - $148.02 vs $849.99
  • Up to 80% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-13400F - $0.78 vs $3.94 per FPS

Advantages of Core i5-13400F

  • Performs up to 14% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-980X - 216 vs 189 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-980X - 16 vs 12 threads
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HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


FPS

189

88%

Value, $/FPS

$0.78/FPS

100%

Price, $

$148.02

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366

Buy for $148.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7274 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

216

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.94/FPS

20%

Price, $

$849.99

17%

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

Buy for $849.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7274 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010


Single-Core

554

24%

Multi-Core

2604

24%

Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2290

100%

Multi-Core

10745

100%

Intel Core i7-980X Logo

Core i7-980X

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo

Core i5-13400F

Mar 16th, 2010
Jan 4th, 2023
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Intel Socket 1366Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
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12
16
3.3 GHz
2.5 GHz
3.6 GHz
4.6 GHz
130 WNot Available
32 nm
10 nm
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$175.95

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$127

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$294.95

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$148.02

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$279

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Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

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$172

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Core i7-980X

$148.02

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$143.81

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Core i7-980X

$148.02

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$126.99

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

$148.02

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$130

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

$148.02

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$173

Intel Core i7-980X Logo
Core i7-980X

$148.02

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Core i7-13700K

$310

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Core i7-980X

$148.02

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Core i9-14900KF

$416.96

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Core i7-980X

$148.02

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Core i7-14700F

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$148.02

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