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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i5-13400

The Ryzen 5 5600 is slightly slower than the Core i5-13400 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 11% cheaper – $145.00 vs $221
Up to 1% better value for money

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Up to 10% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 9 months newer
Up to 11% more expensive – $221 vs $145.00

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Quality

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Grand Theft Auto V2013

214FPS

217FPS

632FPS

664FPS

League of Legends2009

Ryzen 5 5600

297FPS

Core i5-13400

327FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Ryzen 5 5600

237FPS

Core i5-13400

244FPS

Valorant2020

Ryzen 5 5600

667FPS

Core i5-13400

698FPS

Minecraft2011

Ryzen 5 5600

698FPS

Core i5-13400

731FPS

Dota 22013

Ryzen 5 5600

228FPS

Core i5-13400

245FPS

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.02020

Ryzen 5 5600

236FPS

Core i5-13400

240FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Ryzen 5 5600

46%

Core i5-13400

52%

Core i5-13400 ranks 6 points higher.

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Ryzen 5 5600

Core i5-13400

Core i5-13400 has 4 more cores.

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Ryzen 5 5600

Core i5-13400

Core i5-13400 has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen 5 5600

32 MB

Core i5-13400

20 MB

Ryzen 5 5600 has 12 MB more L3 cache.

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Ryzen 5 5600

3.5 GHz

Core i5-13400

2.5 GHz

Ryzen 5 5600 has a 40% higher base clock.

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Ryzen 5 5600

4.4 GHz

Core i5-13400

4.6 GHz

Core i5-13400 boosts 5% higher.

TDPhelp

Ryzen 5 5600

65W

Core i5-13400

65W

Pricehelp

Ryzen 5 5600

$145.00

Core i5-13400

Ryzen 5 5600Core i5-13400

AM4

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LGA1700

Vermeer

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Raptor Lake-S

Desktop

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Desktop

No Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPUhelp

UHD Graphics 730

3200 MHz (DDR4)

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3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)

Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 5600 or Core i5-13400?expand_more

The Core i5-13400. It's 13% faster than the Ryzen 5 5600 on average across 100+ games, scoring 52/100 vs 46/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core i5-13400 than Ryzen 5 5600?expand_more

13% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 5 5600 or Core i5-13400?expand_more

The Core i5-13400 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core i5-13400 worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 52/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 5600 and Core i5-13400?expand_more

Performance: Ryzen 5 5600 scores 46/100, Core i5-13400 scores 52/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Ryzen 5 5600 or Core i5-13400 bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 5 5600 or Core i5-13400?expand_more

The Core i5-13400 is the stronger pick at 52/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.