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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4790 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13400 is 3170 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400
- Performs up to 14% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-4790 - 263 vs 230 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4790 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i5-13400 - $132.0 vs $216.99
- Up to 31% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i5-13400 - $0.57 vs $0.83 per FPS
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Intel® Core™ i5-13400 Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) 20MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz
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Intel Core i7-4790 Processor - BX80646I74790
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i5-13400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13400 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 84 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-13400 or Core i7-4790
Sea of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Mythical
93 FPS
$12.57/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$1,169
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148 FPS
$9.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,349
In Stock
148 FPS
$7.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099
In Stock
93 FPS
$11.71/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$1,089
In Stock
93 FPS
$12.57/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$1,169
In Stock
93 FPS
$13.32/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,239
In Stock
93 FPS
$10.53/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$979
In Stock
93 FPS
$12.14/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
24 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,129
In Stock
93 FPS
$12.57/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,169
In Stock
148 FPS
$7.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,049.99
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