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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-13100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-13100 is 1917 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8400.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-13100
- Performs up to 33% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-8400 - 132 vs 99 FPS
- Up to 20% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-8400 - $1.05 vs $1.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i5-8400 - 60 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i3-13100 - $130.73 vs $138.98
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i3-13100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
132
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.05/FPS
100%
Price, $
$138.98
94%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-13100 Desktop Processor 4 cores (4 P-cores + 0 E-cores) 12MB Cache, up to 4.5 GHz
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Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i3-13100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-13100 | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-13100 or Core i5-8400
Assassin's Creed Mirage, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
33 FPS
$22.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-13100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$749.99
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52 FPS
$19.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i3-13100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$999
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