Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13400F outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-7940X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13400F is 1951 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7940X.
Advantages of Core i9-7940X
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - $300.00 vs $849.99
- Up to 61% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-13400F - $1.37 vs $3.53 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400F - 28 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Core i5-13400F
- Performs up to 10% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i9-7940X - 241 vs 219 FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Buy for $300 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7037 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
241
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.53/FPS
39%
Price, $
$849.99
35%
FPS Winner
Buy for $849.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7036 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-7940X | vs | Core i5-13400F |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 10 |
28 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
165 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |