Intel Core i5-13400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Intel Core i5-13400 or Intel Core i5-13400 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i5-13400 features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 13 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-13400, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 6 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 7600, you'll need a motherboard with a AM5 (LGA 1718) socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i5-13400 Name AMD Ryzen 5 7600
Intel Core i5 Family AMD Ryzen 5
13 Generation 6
Intel Core i 13000 Group AMD Ryzen 7000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-13400 has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 7600 is 3.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.1 GHz.
None None 5.1 GHz
4.6 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
1.8 GHz B-Core Frequency None
2.5 GHz A-Core Frequency None
4x Gracemont Cores B None
6x Raptor Cove Cores A None
No Overclocking Yes
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
None None 3.8 GHz
3.3 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
16 Threads 12
None None 4.5 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
10 CPU Cores 6
None None 6x Zen 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-13400 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-13400 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 730, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 7600 uses the AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael), which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
Q1/2021 Release date Q3/2022
12 Direct X 12
Intel UHD Graphics 730 GPU name AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael)
14 nm Technology 5 nm
-- Max. displays --
192 Shaders 128
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
24 Execution units 2
12 Generation 9
1.55 GHz GPU (Turbo) 2.2 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 83.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
128.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
89.6 GB/s Bandwidth 83.2 GB/s
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR5-5200
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
None TDP up 142 W
100 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
154 W TDP (PL2) 88 W
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-13400 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 20.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 is manufactured using a 5 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 32.0 MB cache.
Q1/2023 Release date Q1/2023
-- Part Number --
9.5 MB L2-Cache 6.0 MB
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Alder Lake S Refresh Architecture Raphael (Zen 4)
10 nm Technology 5 nm
LGA 1700 Socket AM5 (LGA 1718)
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
221 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
20.0 MB L3-Cache 32.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
27996
27996
Intel Core i5-13400
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
25910
25910

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-13400
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
15890
15890
AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
14540
14540

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
11967
11967
Intel Core i5-13400
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
9712
9712

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
11147
11147
Intel Core i5-13400
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
10309
10309

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-13400
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
6055
6055
AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
5850
5850

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
2682
2682
Intel Core i5-13400
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
2375
2375

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
2049
2049
Intel Core i5-13400
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
1644
1644

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
1868
1868
Intel Core i5-13400
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
1794
1794

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
722
722
Intel Core i5-13400
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
687
687