Intel Core i5-13400F vs Intel Core i7-13700T

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i5 10 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i7 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

8423 points
11526 points
36% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10881 points
12871 points
18% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7653 points
11131 points
45% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7469 points
11068 points
48% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

197.47 points
306.05 points
54% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

10863 points
11608 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2293 points
2479 points
8% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
16
60% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
24
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
78% significantly higher clock speed
1.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
Identical
20

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
Identical
128 GiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
24 MiB
1100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

20 MiB
30 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

140th of 1,114
60th of 1,114

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i5
13th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR5-5600

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Core i5-13400F vs Core i7-13700T benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-13700T is faster than the Core i5-13400F. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-13400F in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-13700T has significantly more cores with 16 cores compared to the Core i5-13400F that has 10 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-13400F. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-13400F has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-13700T. Despite this, the Core i7-13700T has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-13700T has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-13400F. The Core i7-13700T also has significantly 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 i5-13400F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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