AMD Ryzen 5 7500F vs Intel Core i5-13400F

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 7500F and Intel Core i5-13400F processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

Intel Core i5-13400F

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

CPU is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 9% higher clock speed: 5 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3844 vs 3639
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 26844 vs 25083

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	22 Jul 2023 vs 4 Jan 2023
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	5 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 7 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3844 vs 3639
PassMark - CPU mark	26844 vs 25083

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-13400F

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 6
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
2.1x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2184533.3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
655360x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 14% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 7320 vs 6416

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	10 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 12
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95°C
L1 cache	800 KB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache	12.5 MB vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache	20 MB vs 32MB (shared)
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	7320 vs 6416

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-13400F

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3844

3639

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

26844

25083

3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score

CPU 1

CPU 2

6416

7320

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	Intel Core i5-13400F
PassMark - Single thread mark	3844	3639
PassMark - CPU mark	26844	25083
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	6416	7320

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	Intel Core i5-13400F
Essentials
Launch date	22 Jul 2023	4 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$179
Place in performance rating	419	435
Architecture codename		Raptor Lake
Processor Number		i5-13400F
Series		13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.7 GHz
Die size	71 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	800 KB
L2 cache	1MB (per core)	12.5 MB
L3 cache	32MB (shared)	20 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	61°C
Maximum core temperature	95°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	5 GHz	4.60 GHz
Number of cores	6	10
Number of threads	12	16
Transistor count	6,570 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5-5200 MHz, Dual-channel	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM5	FCLGA1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Package Size		45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2020C
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 24 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
PCI Express revision		5.0 and 4.0
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)