Intel Core i5-13400 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 245
62.5Single-core—
49.3Multi-core64.8
50.2Gamingspec-based57.8
2 spec wins — Intel Core i5-1340011 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 245
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Intel Core Ultra 5 245 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-13400
- 22% higher Max turbo power: 148 W vs 121 W
- 14% higher threads: 16 vs 14
- Lower launch price: $221 vs $270
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 245
- Stronger multi-core score: 65 vs 49
- 174% higher L2 cache: 26 MB vs 10 MB
- 100% higher Efficiency cores: 8 vs 4
- 100% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 128 GB
- 70% lower process: 3 nm vs 10 nm
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13400 | Intel Core Ultra 5 245 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Socket | LGA1700 | LGA1851 |
| Process | 10 nm | 3 nm+70% |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | 148 W+22% | 121 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
| Cooler included | Yes | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13400 | Intel Core Ultra 5 245 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10 | 14+40% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 8+100% |
| Threads | 16+14% | 14 |
| Base clock | 2.5 GHz | 3.5 GHz+40% |
| Boost clock | 4.6 GHz | 5.1 GHz+11% |
| L2 cache | 10 MB | 26 MB+174% |
| L3 cache | 20 MB | 24 MB+20% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13400 | Intel Core Ultra 5 245 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | Intel Graphics |
| iGPU clock | 1,550 MHz | 1,900 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13400 | Intel Core Ultra 5 245 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 256 GB+100% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13400 | Intel Core Ultra 5 245 |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 20 | 24+20% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13400 | Intel Core Ultra 5 245 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,300Top 42% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,300Top 43% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,800Top 39% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 15,800Top 41% | — |
| PassMark | 25,600Bottom 49% | 39,027+52%Top 26% |
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