Intel Core i5 13500 vs i5 13400F
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We compared two desktop CPUs: the 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5 13500 with 14-cores against the 2.5 GHz i5 13400F with 10-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
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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core i5 13500
- Has 4 more physical cores
- Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size
- Includes an integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770
- 7% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.8 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) | 457 | 551 |
| Cinebench 2026 (Multi) | 5184 | 3442 |
Cinebench Scores (26th and 50th place)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 930.8 MB/sec | 842.6 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 128.5 Klines/sec | 88.9 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 277.9 pages/sec | 264.3 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 395.3 Mpixels/sec | 348.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 268.6 pages/sec | 237.2 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 58.6 images/sec | 54.8 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 95.8 images/sec | 88.3 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 18.6 Mpixels/sec | 20.1 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 107.7 GOps/sec | 80 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 79.7 GOps/sec | 60.5 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 99M Primes/sec | 81M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 42M Strings/sec | 32.1M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 21.9 GBytes/sec | 16.6 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 383.8 MBytes/sec | 310.5 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1593 Frames/sec | 1408 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 23.5B Matrices/sec | 19.8B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 17.6 PPW | 12.5 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 193.4 PPW | 174.2 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 473.5 PPW | 383 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 3.97 PPW | 3.09 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
Intel Core i5 13500
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-04-08 (Ikkyusan) | Cinebench 2024 | 112 / 1247 |
| π 2026-04-08 (Ikkyusan) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2669 / 15633 |
| π 2026-04-08 (Ikkyusan) | Cinebench 2026 | 457 / 5184 |
Intel Core i5 13400F
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-04-07 (Andre) | Cinebench 2026 | 551 / 3442 |
| π 2025-12-14 (Kashitsu) | Cinebench 2024 | 103 / 874 |
| π 2025-08-09 (Andy) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2467 / 11248 |
| π 2024-11-04 (Shinigami1Ryuk) | Cinebench 2024 | 101 / 814 |
| π 2024-10-02 (SigmaKlein) | Cinebench 2024 | 100 / 821 |
Specifications
Full technical specification of Intel Core i5 13500 and i5 13400FGeneral
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Released | January 3, 2023 | January 3, 2023 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Raptor Lake | Raptor Lake |
| Model number | i5-13500 | i5-13400F |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 | No |
| Rival Equivalent | - AMD Ryzen 5 7600 | - AMD Ryzen 5 7500F |
| Successor | - Intel Core i5 14500 | - Intel Core Ultra 5 225F |
Intel CPU rating (#125th place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 6 | 6 |
| P-Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.5 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.8 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| E-Cores | 8 | 4 |
| E-Threads | 8 | 4 |
| Base Frequency (E) | 1.8 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | 3.5 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Total Cores | 14 | 10 |
| Total Threads | 20 | 16 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 25x | 25x |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1280K (per core) | 1280K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 24MB (shared) | 20MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Fabrication Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 154 W | 148 W |
| Socket | LGA-1700 | LGA-1700 |
| Peak Temperature | 100Β°C | 100Β°C |
Desktop CPU ranking (#92nd place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | - |
| GPU Base Clock | 300 MHz | - |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1550 MHz | - |
| Shading Units | 256 | - |
| TMUs | 16 | - |
| ROPs | 8 | - |
| Execution Units | 32 | - |
| TGP | 15 W | - |
iGPU FLOPS
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 |
- DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 |
| Max. Memory Size | 192 GB | 192 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | 76.8 GB/s |
| ECC Support | Yes | No |
Misc
| Official Site | Intel Core i5 13500 official page | Intel Core i5 13400F official page |
| PCI Express Version | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 20 | 20 |
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