Intel Core i5-13500HX vs Intel Core i5-10400H

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-13500HX and Intel Core i5-10400H processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i5-13500HX

Intel Core i5-10400H

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-13500HX

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
10 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 4
12 more threads: 20 vs 8
Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.70 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3657 vs 2624
3.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 30533 vs 8468

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 27 May 2020
Number of cores	14 vs 4
Number of threads	20 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.70 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
L3 cache	24 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3657 vs 2624
PassMark - CPU mark	30533 vs 8468

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-10400H

Around 22% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 55 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 55 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-13500HX
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-10400H

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3657

2624

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

30533

8468

Name	Intel Core i5-13500HX	Intel Core i5-10400H
PassMark - Single thread mark	3657	2624
PassMark - CPU mark	30533	8468
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	8017
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1867
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1867
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		4181
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		4181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		7683
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		7683

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-13500HX	Intel Core i5-10400H
Essentials
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake	Comet Lake
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	27 May 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$326	$250
Place in performance rating	380	375
Processor Number	i5-13500HX	i5-10400H
Series	13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	10th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	1120 KB
L2 cache	28 MB
L3 cache	24 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.70 GHz	4.60 GHz
Number of cores	14	4
Number of threads	20	8
Base frequency		2.60 GHz
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	45.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	DDR4-2933
Graphics
Device ID	0x468B	0x9BC4
Execution Units	16
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.50 GHz	1.10 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors	Intel UHD Graphics
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
4K resolution support
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm	42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1964	FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt	45 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	16
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)