Intel Core i5 13400 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
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We compared two desktop CPUs: the 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5 13400 with 10-cores against the 3.4 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 5700X with 8-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
The "iGPU" and "Power Efficiency" have a minor impact on the NanoReview Score for desktop CPU.
Choose your main usage scenario to recalculate the Final Score and see which CPU suits your needs.
Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core i5 13400
- Supports up to 192 GB DDR5-4800 RAM
- Around 25.6 GB/s (50%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
- Has 2 more physical cores
- Newer PCI Express version β 5.0
- Newer - released 10 months later
- Includes an integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 730
- More than 10Β° C higher critical temperature
- 11% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2402 vs 2166 points
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Unlocked multiplier
- Has 12 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
- More modern manufacturing process β 7 versus 10 nanometers
- 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.6 GHz vs 4.5 GHz)
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
| Cinebench 2026 (Single) | - | 477 |
| Cinebench 2026 (Multi) | - | 3191 |
Cinebench Scores (#198th place)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 755.8 MB/sec | 1060 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 89.9 Klines/sec | 78.8 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 231.6 pages/sec | 209.4 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 310 Mpixels/sec | 307.8 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 244 pages/sec | 217.9 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 52.4 images/sec | 41.4 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 77.8 images/sec | 76.8 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 20.4 Mpixels/sec | 18.6 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 79 GOps/sec | 92.3 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 59.6 GOps/sec | 51.9 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 73M Primes/sec | 117M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 31.2M Strings/sec | 33.6M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 16.1 GBytes/sec | 20.2 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 304.9 MBytes/sec | 323.8 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1229 Frames/sec | 1325 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 19.4B Matrices/sec | 21.8B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 11.3 PPW | 12.8 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 167 PPW | 158.7 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 367.6 PPW | 408.6 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 3.09 PPW | 3.16 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
Intel Core i5 13400
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-04-30 (Vincent Liu) | Cinebench 2024 | 82 / 777 |
| π 2025-11-02 (Elyes Boudhina) | Cinebench 2024 | 101 / 737 |
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-20 -> bang | GeekBench | 2275 / 10804 |
| π 2026-07-12 (kcb2) | Cinebench 2026 | 477 / 3191 |
| π 2026-06-10 (DrDimebadger) | Cinebench 2026 | 92 / 771 |
| π 2026-03-09 (Max_Max_In) | GeekBench | 2308 / 11861 |
| π 2025-12-17 (ProverbsSTR) | Cinebench 2024 | 94 / 879 |
Specifications
Full technical specification of Intel Core i5 13400 and AMD Ryzen 7 5700XGeneral
| Vendor | Intel | Amd |
| Released | January 3, 2023 | March 15, 2022 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Raptor Lake | Zen 3 (Vermeer) |
| Model number | i5-13400 | - |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 730 | No |
| Rival Equivalent | - AMD Ryzen 5 7500F | - Intel Core i7 12700K |
| Successor | - Intel Core Ultra 5 225 | - AMD Ryzen 7 9700X |
Intel CPU rating (#133rd place)
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#104th place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 6 | 8 |
| P-Threads | 12 | 16 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.5 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.5 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| E-Cores | 4 | - |
| E-Threads | 4 | - |
| Base Frequency (E) | 1.8 GHz | - |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | 3.4 GHz | - |
| Total Cores | 10 | 8 |
| Total Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 25x | 34x |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1280K (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 20MB (shared) | 32MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
Package
| Fabrication Process | 10 nm | 7 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 154 W | 88 W |
| Socket | LGA-1700 | AM4 |
| Peak Temperature | 100Β°C | 90Β°C |
Desktop CPU ranking (95th and 101st place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | - |
| GPU Base Clock | 300 MHz | - |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1550 MHz | - |
| Shading Units | 192 | - |
| TMUs | 48 | - |
| ROPs | 24 | - |
| Execution Units | 24 | - |
| TGP | 15 W | - |
iGPU FLOPS
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 |
- DDR4-3200 |
| Max. Memory Size | 192 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | 51.2 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | Yes |
Misc
| Official Site | Intel Core i5 13400 official page | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X official page |
| PCI Express Version | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 20 | 24 |
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