Intel Core i7-10700KF vs Intel Core i5-13400F

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i7 8 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i5 10 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Core i5-13400F

Price

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$ 245.99

$ 142.82

$ 103.17 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7179 points

8423 points

17% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8706 points

10881 points

24% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6665 points

7653 points

14% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6515 points

7469 points

14% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7286 points

7348 points

0.85% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

172.73 points

197.47 points

14% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8135 points

10863 points

33% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1723 points

2293 points

33% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

25% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz

52% significantly higher clock speed

2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz

10% slightly higher turbo speed

4.6 GHz

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

25% slightly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

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

Identical

2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

20 MiB

25% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

179th of 1,089

129th of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i7

13th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May

2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2933

DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i7-10700KF vs Core i5-13400F specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-13400F is faster than the Core i7-10700KF. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-10700KF in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-13400F has slightly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Core i7-10700KF has 8 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-10700KF has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-13400F. Also, the Core i7-10700KF has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, both these CPUs have the same amount of L2 cache. The Core i5-13400F 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 i7-10700KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.