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Comparing Intel Core i7-12700F vs Intel Core i5-13400

Comparison of video cards Intel Core i7-12700F vs Intel Core i5-13400 in benchmarks and specifications.

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Intel Core i7-12700F

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Intel Core i5-13400

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Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Core i7-12700F and Intel Core i5-13400 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name Intel Core i7-12700F left arrow Intel Core i5-13400
Family Intel Core i7 left arrow Intel Core i5
CPU group Intel Core i 12000 left arrow Intel Core i 13000
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Generation 12 left arrow 13
Predecessor Intel Core i7-11700F left arrow Intel Core i5-12400
Successor Intel Core i7-13700F left arrow --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core i7-12700F vs Intel Core i5-13400 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
CPU Cores / Threads 12 / 20 left arrow 10 / 16
Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
A-Core 8x Golden Cove left arrow 6x Raptor Cove
B-Core 4x Gracemont left arrow 4x Gracemont
Hyperthreading / SMT Yes left arrow Yes
Overclocking No left arrow No
A-Core Frequency 2.10 GHz (4.90 GHz) left arrow 2.50 GHz (4.60 GHz)
B-Core Frequency 1.60 GHz (3.60 GHz) left arrow 1.80 GHz (3.30 GHz)

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core i7-12700F and Intel Core i5-13400 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name no iGPU left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 730
GPU frequency left arrow 0.30 GHz
GPU (Turbo) No turbo left arrow 1.55 GHz
Execution units left arrow 24
Shader left arrow 192
Max. GPU Memory -- left arrow 64 GB
Max. displays left arrow 3
Generation left arrow 12
Direct X -- left arrow 12
Technology left arrow 14 nm
Release date left arrow Q1/2021

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core i7-12700F and Intel Core i5-13400. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No left arrow Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No left arrow Decode / Encode
h264 No left arrow Decode / Encode
VP8 No left arrow Decode / Encode
VP9 No left arrow Decode / Encode
AV1 No left arrow Decode
AVC No left arrow Decode / Encode
VC-1 No left arrow Decode
JPEG No left arrow Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Core i7-12700F and Intel Core i5-13400 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification Value
Memory type DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 left arrow DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
Max. Memory 128 GB left arrow 128 GB
Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 2 (Dual Channel)
Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s left arrow 89.6 GB/s
ECC No left arrow Yes
PCIe 5.0 x 20 left arrow 5.0 x 20
AES-NI Yes left arrow Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core i7-12700F or Intel Core i5-13400? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification Value
TDP (PL1) 65 W left arrow 65 W
TDP (PL2) 180 W left arrow 154 W
Tjunction max. 100 \xc2\xb0C left arrow 100 \xc2\xb0C

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core i7-12700F and Intel Core i5-13400 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Technology 10 nm left arrow 10 nm
Chip design Monolithic left arrow Monolithic
Socket LGA 1700 left arrow LGA 1700
L2-Cache 12.00 MB left arrow 9.50 MB
L3-Cache 25.00 MB left arrow 20.00 MB
Architecture Alder Lake S left arrow Alder Lake S Refresh
Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux left arrow Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
Release date Q1/2022 left arrow Q1/2023
Release price 314 $ left arrow 221 $
Documents -- left arrow Technical data sheet

Benchmarks

Real tests Intel Core i7-12700F vs Intel Core i5-13400

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the newest instalment of the most popular CPU Rendering Benchmark Single-Core Cinebench.

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the newest instalment of the most popular CPU Rendering Benchmark Multi-Core Cinebench.

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 benchmark is the newest software suit.

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 software suite shows benchmark testing results of the memory performance and speed of the multi-core processor.

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