i5-4400E vs i5-13400

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-13400
2023, $221
10 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
13.44
+630%
Core i5-4400E
2013, $266
2 cores / 4 threads, 37 Watt
1.84

Core i5-13400 outperforms Core i5-4400E by a whopping 630% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking6102159
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation50.370.19
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Core i5
Power efficiency8.802.12
DesignerIntelIntel
ManufacturerIntelno data
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-S (2023−2024)Haswell (2013−2015)
Release date4 January 2023 (2 years ago)1 October 2013 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$221$266

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-13400 has 26411% better value for money than i5-4400E.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Core i5-13400 and Core i5-4400E basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores10 (Deca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Performance-cores6no data
Efficient-cores4no data
Threads164
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz3.3 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)512 KB
L3 cache20 MB (shared)3 MB
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm22 nm
Die size257 mm2130 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data960 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-13400 and Core i5-4400E compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA1700FCBGA1364
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt37 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-13400 and Core i5-4400E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i5-13400 and Core i5-4400E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-13400 and Core i5-4400E are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-13400 and Core i5-4400E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-4800, DDR4-3200DDR3
Maximum memory size192 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 730Intel HD Graphics 4600 (400 - 1000 MHz)
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.55 GHzno data
Execution Units24no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-13400 and Core i5-4400E integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-13400 and Core i5-4400E integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160 @ 60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-13400 and Core i5-4400E integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-13400 and Core i5-4400E.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

i5-13400 13.44
+630%
i5-4400E 1.84

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

i5-13400 23752
+631%
Samples: 1452
i5-4400E 3251
Samples: 4

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.44 1.84
Integrated graphics card 3.83 1.70
Recency 4 January 2023 1 October 2013
Physical cores 10 2
Threads 16 4
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 37 Watt

i5-13400 has a 630.4% higher aggregate performance score, 125.3% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 9 years, and 400% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

i5-4400E, on the other hand, has 75.7% lower power consumption.

The Intel Core i5-13400 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core i5-4400E in performance tests.

Note that Core i5-13400 is a desktop processor while Core i5-4400E is a notebook one.

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