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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs Intel Core i5-13400F

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

Verdict

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X is 5% faster on the performance index.

The gap is noticeable but not decisive.

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X leads on 3 parameters, Intel Core i5-13400F on 2.

Specification source: A — AMD; B — Intel. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Difference per parameter

  • Gaming performance

    118
    112

  • Cores and threads

    12/24
    10/16

  • Power efficiency

    105 W
    65 W

  • Platform freshness

    AM4 · DDR4
    LGA1700 · DDR4/DDR5

  • L3 cache

    64 MB
    20 MB

Profile of both sides

Gaming performanceCores and threadsPower efficiencyPlatform freshnessL3 cache
AMD Ryzen 9 5900XIntel Core i5-13400F

Specifications side by side

Side AAMD Ryzen 9 5900XSide BIntel Core i5-13400F
Performance index118better112
Cores / threads12/24better10/16
Base clock3.7 GHzbetter2.5 GHz
Boost clock4.8 GHzbetter4.6 GHz
L3 cache64 MBbetter20 MB
Power draw (TDP)105 W65 Wbetter
SocketAM4LGA1700
Memory supportDDR4DDR4 / DDR5
Integrated graphicsNoNo
Process nodeTSMC 7 nmIntel 7
ReleasedQ4 2020Q1 2023

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