Intel Core i5-11400 vs Intel Core i5-13400
38.6Single-core62.5
36.5Multi-core49.3
36.7Gaming50.2
2 spec wins — Intel Core i5-1140015 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13400
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i5-13400 wins this desktop processor face-off, 53.5 to 37.2, pulling ahead mainly in Single-core (+24) and gaming (+14). Intel Core i5-11400 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-11400
- Lower launch price: $182 vs $221
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-13400
- Stronger Single-core score: 63 vs 39
- Stronger Multi-core score: 49 vs 37
- Stronger gaming score: 50 vs 37
- 217% higher L2 cache: 10 MB vs 3 MB
- 79% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,300 vs 6,300
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-11400 | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2023 |
| Socket | LGA1200 | LGA1700 |
| Process | 14 nm | 10 nm+29% |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | 154 W+4% | 148 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
| Cooler included | Yes | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-11400 | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 10+67% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 4 |
| Threads | 12 | 16+33% |
| Base clock | 2.6 GHz+4% | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 4.6 GHz+5% |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | 10 MB+217% |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 20 MB+67% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i5-11400 | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
| iGPU clock | 1,300 MHz | 1,550 MHz+19% |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-11400 | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Core i5-11400 | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 4 | 5+25% |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 20 | 20 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-11400 | Intel Core i5-13400 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,560Top 58% | 2,300+47%Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,300Top 66% | 11,300+79%Top 31% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,330Top 54% | 1,800+35%Top 29% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,200Top 55% | 15,800+55%Top 31% |
| PassMark | 17,000Top 58% | 25,600+51%Top 37% |
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