AMD Ryzen 5 7400F vs Intel Core i5-13400
56.6Single-core62.2
45.9Multi-core48.7
62.2Gamingspec-based50.2
9 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7400F5 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13400
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 5 7400F scores 53.2 against 53.1 for Intel Core i5-13400. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
- 60% higher L3 cache: 32 MB vs 20 MB
- 50% lower process: 5 nm vs 10 nm
- 48% higher Base clock: 3.7 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
- 20% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 24 vs 20
- Has Unlocked multiplier — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-13400
- Stronger single-core score: 62 vs 57
- 67% higher cores: 10 vs 6
- 58% higher L2 cache: 10 MB vs 6 MB
- 33% higher threads: 16 vs 12
- 18% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 15,953 vs 13,508
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7400F | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2023 |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1700 |
| Process | 5 nm+50% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | — | 148 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | No |
| Cooler included | Yes | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7400F | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 10+67% |
| Performance cores | — | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 12 | 16+33% |
| Base clock | 3.7 GHz+48% | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.7 GHz+2% | 4.6 GHz |
| L2 cache | 6 MB | 10 MB+58% |
| L3 cache | 32 MB+60% | 20 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7400F | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
| iGPU clock | — | 1,550 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7400F | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7400F | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24+20% | 20 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7400F | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,300Top 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,300Top 45% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,646Top 50% | 1,786+9%Top 44% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 13,508Bottom 51% | 15,953+18%Top 40% |
| PassMark | 25,632+7%Bottom 51% | 23,887Bottom 44% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,685+3%Top 47% | 3,584Top 50% |
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