Intel Core i5-13400 vs Intel Core Ultra 9 185H

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i5 10 core CPU vs Intel 16 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8550 points
6% slightly better overall score
8045 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

11151 points
11% slightly better gaming score
9968 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7733 points
3% slightly better multitasking score
7475 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7540 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score
7363 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7345 points
7814 points
6% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

196.62 points
208.48 points
6% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

10023 points
11901 points
18% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2279 points
2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
2228 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
16
60% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
22
37% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
Identical
2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
5.1 GHz
10% slightly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
28
40% slightly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
33% slightly more supported memory
96 GiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

9.5 MiB
18 MiB
89% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

20 MiB
24 MiB
20% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

123rd of 1,089
148th of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i5
Core Ultra (Series 1)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR5-7467

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Core i5-13400 vs Core Ultra 9 185H comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core Ultra 9 185H performs better than the Core i5-13400. Despite this, the Core i5-13400 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 9 185H has significantly more cores with 16 cores whereas the Core i5-13400 has 10 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-13400. In terms of clock speed, the Core i5-13400 and Core Ultra 9 185H are identical in this regard. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core Ultra 9 185H has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-13400. The Core Ultra 9 185H also has slightly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-13400 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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