Head-to-head used CPU value

Intel Core i5-13400F vs Intel Core i5-13400

Intel Core i5-13400F currently offers better used gaming performance per dollar. Intel Core i5-13400 is about 0.5% faster in the tracked relative gaming score.

Prices updated Sep 2, 2026
Used price differenceIntel Core i5-13400 is 11.6% higher
Gaming differenceIntel Core i5-13400 is 0.5% higher
Value differenceIntel Core i5-13400 is 10% lower

Which CPU Should You Buy?

Gaming value, productivity, and total platform cost can point to different winners.

Best Gaming Value

Intel Core i5-13400F currently provides more tracked gaming performance per used dollar. Recheck the live prices before buying because a small market move can change the winner.

Productivity And Core Workloads

The tracked multi-core scores are effectively tied or incomplete. Compare core counts and application-specific benchmarks for productivity builds.

Platform And Upgrade Cost

Socket data is incomplete for this pair.

Price, Benchmark And Platform Comparison

Used price uses the latest median, then the 25th percentile or minimum as fallback.

MetricIntel Core i5-13400FIntel Core i5-13400
Current used price$129.99$145.08
Current new price$191.99$350.11
Relative gaming performance5858
Gaming performance per dollar0.4440.4
Cinebench R23 multi14,79314,793
Cinebench R23 single1,7621,789
Cores / threads10 / 1610 / 16
Socket--
TDP148 W148 W
Release year20232023
Qualified sales116
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