Intel Core i5-13400F vs Intel Core i7-14700F

Core i5-13400F vs Core i7-14700F benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-14700F performs better than the Core i5-13400F. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-13400F in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-14700F has significantly more cores than the Core i5-13400F. Indeed, the Core i7-14700F has 20 cores compared to 10 cores found in the Core i5-13400F. It also has more threads than the Core i5-13400F. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-13400F has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-14700F. Despite this, the Core i7-14700F has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i7-14700F has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5-13400F. The Core i7-14700F 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.