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$149.69
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-8300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13400F is 1785 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8300
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - $149.69 vs $899.99
- Up to 82% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-13400F - $0.87 vs $4.81 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400F
- Performs up to 8% better in God of War than Core i3-8300 - 187 vs 173 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8300 - 16 vs 4 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-8300
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
173
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.69
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-8300 3.7GHz 8MB Coffee Lake Boxed Desktop Processor
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Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
187
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.81/FPS
18%
Price, $
$899.99
16%
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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-8300
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8300 | vs | Intel Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 62 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-8300 or Core i5-13400F
God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
74 FPS
$14.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,059.99
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74 FPS
$13.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,029.99
In Stock
74 FPS
$12.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
In Stock
74 FPS
$12.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$949
In Stock
49 FPS
$18.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$919
In Stock
74 FPS
$15.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,149
In Stock
49 FPS
$18.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$929.99
In Stock
74 FPS
$13.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,029
In Stock
49 FPS
$18.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$899
In Stock
74 FPS
$13.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
In Stock
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