Intel Core i5 13400F vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

We compared two desktop CPUs: the 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5 13400F with 10-cores against the 4.7 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 7600X with 6-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
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)

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Currency
VS
58.9
(Average)
Value Index
106.5
(Excellent)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 7600X and 13400F
Advantages of Intel Core i5 13400F
  • Has 4 more physical cores
  • Supports up to 192 GB DDR5-4800 RAM
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
  • More modern manufacturing process – 5 versus 10 nanometers
  • Unlocked multiplier
  • Has 12 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
  • 18% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.3 GHz vs 4.5 GHz)
  • 22% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2941 vs 2409 points
  • Includes an integrated GPU Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 551 -
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 3442 -
Cinebench Scores (#196th place)

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2941
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
13615
File compression 842.6 MB/sec 1490 MB/sec
Clang compilation 88.9 Klines/sec 94.7 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 264.3 pages/sec 269.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 348.3 Mpixels/sec 342 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 237.2 pages/sec 308.4 pages/sec
Background blur 54.8 images/sec 66.1 images/sec
Photo processing 88.3 images/sec 108.1 images/sec
Ray tracing 20.1 Mpixels/sec 20.4 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 805 & 1068 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
4129
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
28271
Integer math 80 GOps/sec 84.4 GOps/sec
Floating point math 60.5 GOps/sec 50.8 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 81M Primes/sec 207M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 32.1M Strings/sec 38.1M Strings/sec
Data encryption 16.6 GBytes/sec 18.5 GBytes/sec
Data compression 310.5 MBytes/sec 317.9 MBytes/sec
Physics 1408 Frames/sec 1820 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 19.8B Matrices/sec 24.2B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 5089 & 11881 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
213.14

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 12.5 PPW 8.1 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 174.2 PPW 129.7 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 383 PPW 269.2 PPW
Blender / Watt 3.09 PPW 2.03 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Core i5 13400F
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-07 (Andre)Cinebench 2026551 / 3442
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-14 (Kashitsu)Cinebench 2024103 / 874
πŸ“˜ 2025-08-09 (Andy)Geekbench 6 CPU2467 / 11248
πŸ“˜ 2024-11-04 (Shinigami1Ryuk)Cinebench 2024101 / 814
πŸ“˜ 2024-10-02 (SigmaKlein)Cinebench 2024100 / 821
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-19 (Luficek)Cinebench 2024116 / 883
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-06 (Luficek)Cinebench 2024116 / 856
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-23 (EpsilonMaru)Cinebench 2024121 / 917
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-30 (ImKaTz)Geekbench 6 CPU3054 / 14225
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-30 (ImKaTz)Cinebench 2024121 / 899

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core i5 13400F and AMD Ryzen 5 7600X

General

Vendor Intel Amd
Released January 3, 2023 September 29, 2022
Type Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Zen 4 (Raphael)
Model number i5-13400F -
Integrated GPU No Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
Rival Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 5 7500F - Intel Core i5 13600K
Successor - Intel Core Ultra 5 225F - AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Intel CPU rating (#123rd place)
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#50th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 6 6
P-Threads 12 12
Base Frequency (P) 2.5 GHz 4.7 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.5 GHz 5.3 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 4 -
E-Threads 4 -
Base Frequency (E) 1.8 GHz -
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.4 GHz -
Total
Total Cores 10 6
Total Threads 16 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 25x 47x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 1280K (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 20MB (shared) 32MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

Package

Transistors - 6.57 billions
Fabrication Process 10 nm 5 nm
TDP (PL1) 65 W 105 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 148 W 116 W
Socket LGA-1700 AM5
Peak Temperature 100Β°C 95Β°C
Desktop CPU ranking (92nd and 71st place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics - Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
GPU Base Clock - 400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock - 2200 MHz
Shading Units - 128
TMUs - 8
ROPs - 4
Execution Units - 2
TGP - 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
0.6 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
- DDR5-5200
Max. Memory Size 192 GB 128 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s -
ECC Support No Yes

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i5 13400F official page AMD Ryzen 5 7600X official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 28

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Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 5 7600X or Intel Core i5 13400F?
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SafwN April 27, 2024 at 10:09 AM
Obviously the ryzen 5 7600X because it outperforms the i5 XD
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