Intel Core i5-13400F vs AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX

Core i5-13400F vs Ryzen 9 8940HX specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 8940HX is faster than the Core i5-13400F. Despite this, the Core i5-13400F has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 9 8940HX has significantly more cores with 16 cores whereas the Core i5-13400F has 10 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-13400F. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 8940HX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-13400F. Also, the Ryzen 9 8940HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 9 8940HX has more L2 cache than the Core i5-13400F. Despite this, the Core i5-13400F has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 9 8940HX.

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.