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$61.8
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $221
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13400 is 2743 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i5-13400 - $61.8 vs $209.0
- Up to 53% better value when playing Death Stranding than Core i5-13400 - $0.28 vs $0.59 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400
- Performs up to 8% better in Death Stranding than Core i5-6400 - 239 vs 221 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 16 vs 4 threads
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
221
92.46861924686193%
Value, $/FPS
$0.28/FPS
100%
Price, $
$61.8
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400
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Core i5-13400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
239
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
47.457627118644076%
Price, $
$209
29%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-13400 Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) 20MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz
Buy for $209 on Amazon
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Updated 47 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i5-13400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Single-Core
1111
48.57892435505028%
Multi-Core
3023
29.16827479737553%
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-6400 or Core i5-13400
Death Stranding, 1920 x 1080, Very High
92 FPS
$9.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$899
In Stock
122 FPS
$8.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,015
In Stock
122 FPS
$12.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,469.99
In Stock
122 FPS
$9.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,129.99
In Stock
92 FPS
$10.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$999
In Stock
122 FPS
$10.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,319.99
In Stock
122 FPS
$9.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
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122 FPS
$9.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,159.99
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72 FPS
$17.21/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,239
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72 FPS
$15.68/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
24 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,129
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