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In short — Core i5-13400 outperforms Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-13400 is 1951 days newer than Core i9-7960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400 - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400
- Performs up to 5% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i9-7960X - 180 vs 171 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
171
95%
Value, $/FPS
$2.03/FPS
100%
Price, $
$347.48
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Core i5-13400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 10 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-7960X or Core i5-13400
Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max
3 FPS
$363/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$326.33/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$979
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3 FPS
$376.33/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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3 FPS
$389.67/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,169
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57 FPS
$18.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,049.99
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3 FPS
$389.67/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-13400
32 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$1,169
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