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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $196
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13400F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7980XE on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13400F is 1951 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400F - 36 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400F
- Performs up to 19% better in Rust than Core i9-7980XE - 236 vs 199 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $899.99 vs $1286.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing Rust than Core i9-7980XE - $3.81 vs $6.46 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel BX80673I97980X Core i9-7980XE Processors
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Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
236
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$899.99
100%
FPS and Value 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
High
Core i9-7980XE
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | Intel Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 10 |
36 | Threads | 16 |
2.6 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 |
26.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-7980XE or Core i5-13400F
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
99 FPS
$10.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,059.99
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99 FPS
$9.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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99 FPS
$9.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$949
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99 FPS
$10.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,066
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99 FPS
$10.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
In Stock
78 FPS
$11.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$869
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78 FPS
$11.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$929.99
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99 FPS
$9.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$949
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78 FPS
$9.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$748.5
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99 FPS
$9.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$937.49
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