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Core i5-6400 vs Core i9-13900KF

Core i5-6400 vs Core i9-13900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for $79 on Amazon

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Updated 4671 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $469.99 on Amazon

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Updated 4670 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4671 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $469.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4670 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900KF 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 i9-13900KF is 2644 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400

  • Up to 83% cheaper than Core i9-13900KF - $79.0 vs $469.99
  • Up to 80% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i9-13900KF - $0.31 vs $1.55 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-13900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KF

  • Performs up to 18% better in Ready or Not than Core i5-6400 - 303 vs 257 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 32 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Ready or Not.
Ready or Not

Ready or Not

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

257

84%

Value, $/FPS

$0.31/FPS

100%

Price, $

$79

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4671 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

303

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.55/FPS

20%

Price, $

$469.99

16%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $469.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4670 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1111

37%

Multi-Core

3023

15%

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2973

100%

Multi-Core

20101

100%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Intel Core i5-6400

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Intel Core i9-13900KF

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i9
SkylakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
24
4Threads
32
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.0 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.8 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
27.0xMultiplier
30.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-6400 or Core i9-13900KF

Ready or Not, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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