Intel Core i5 13400F vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
We compared two desktop CPUs: the 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5 13400F with 10-cores against the 3.7 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 5600X with 6-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
NanoReview Final Score
Generic CPU rating
The "iGPU" and "Power Efficiency" have a minor impact on the NanoReview Score when comparing desktop CPUs.
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core i5 13400F
- Newer - released 2-years and 3-months later
- Has 4 more physical cores
- Around 29.12 GB/s (61%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
- Newer PCI Express version – 5.0
- 13% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2444 vs 2159 points
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Unlocked multiplier
- Has 12288 KB larger L3 cache size
- More modern manufacturing process – 7 versus 10 nanometers
- 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.6 GHz vs 4.5 GHz)
Promotion
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 738.3 MB/sec | 944.2 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 88.5 Klines/sec | 68.2 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 235.2 pages/sec | 172.3 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 344.4 Mpixels/sec | 241.1 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 247.5 pages/sec | 222.7 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 54.8 images/sec | 41.6 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 102 images/sec | 61.2 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 20 Mpixels/sec | 15.8 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 80.8 GOps/sec | 72.6 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 61.2 GOps/sec | 39.5 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 85M Primes/sec | 128M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 33.4M Strings/sec | 26.6M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 17 GBytes/sec | 15.8 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 318.3 MBytes/sec | 252.5 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1444 Frames/sec | 1324 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 20.1B Matrices/sec | 16.8B Matrices/sec |
Value for money
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Specifications
Full technical specification of Intel Core i5 13400F and AMD Ryzen 5 5600XGeneral
| Vendor | Intel | AMD |
| Released | January 3, 2023 | October 8, 2020 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| instruction set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Raptor Lake | Zen 3 (Vermeer) |
| Model number | i5-13400F | - |
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
CPU
| P-Cores | 6 | 6 |
| P-Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.5 GHz | 3.7 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 | 6 |
| Total Threads | 16 | 12 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 25x | 37x |
| 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) | 148 W | - |
| Socket | LGA-1700 | AM4 |
| Peak temperature | 100°C | 95°C |
Memory Support
| Memory types | - DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 |
- DDR4-3200 |
| Memory Size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | 47.68 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | Yes |
Misc
| Official site | Intel Core i5 13400F official page | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X official page |
| PCI Express Version | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 20 | 20 |
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