Intel Core i5-13400 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7840H

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i5 10 core CPU vs AMD 8 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
8985 points
5% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

11151 points
4% slightly better gaming score
10717 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7733 points
8377 points
8% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7540 points
8167 points
8% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7345 points
7434 points
1% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

196.62 points
14% slightly higher Blender score
172.18 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
25% slightly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
3.80 GHz
52% significantly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

9.5 MiB
18% slightly more L2 cache
8 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

20 MiB
25% slightly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

123rd of 1,089
111th of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i5
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
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Core i5-13400 vs Ryzen 7 7840H specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 7840H beats the Core i5-13400 in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i5-13400 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-13400 has slightly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 7840H has 8 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7840H has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-13400. In terms of cache, the Core i5-13400 has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 7 7840H. The Core i5-13400 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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