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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900 is 1538 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9400.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900
- Performs up to 51% better in War Thunder than Core i5-9400 - 269 vs 178 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 32 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-13900 - $160.91 vs $567.98
- Up to 57% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i9-13900 - $0.9 vs $2.11 per FPS
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i9-13900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
269
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.11/FPS
42.65402843601896%
Price, $
$567.98
28%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-13900 Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz
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Updated 348608 minutes ago
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
178
66.17100371747212%
Value, $/FPS
$0.9/FPS
100%
Price, $
$160.91
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400
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Updated 348609 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i9-13900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1384
50.99484156226971%
Multi-Core
4795
29.191525630098624%
Intel Core i9-13900 | vs | Intel Core i5-9400 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-13900 or Core i5-9400
War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie
229 FPS
$7.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,781.99
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235 FPS
$6.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,578.53
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253 FPS
$9.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,479.99
In Stock
235 FPS
$8.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,039.99
In Stock
259 FPS
$11.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,884.59
In Stock
235 FPS
$11.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,652.73
In Stock
253 FPS
$9.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,494.95
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235 FPS
$8.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,025.54
In Stock
253 FPS
$10.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,570
In Stock
235 FPS
$8.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,899.99
In Stock
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