Intel Core i5-13400

Intel® Core™ i5-13400 Processor (13th Gen)
10 Cores | 16 Threads | Up to 4.60 GHz | LGA 1700 | Intel UHD Graphics 730

The Intel Core i5-13400 is a 13th Gen Raptor Lake processor that delivers a powerful combination of performance and efficiency for mainstream desktop users. With a hybrid architecture of Performance and Efficient cores, it’s optimized for multitasking, gaming, and productivity.

Key Specifications:

• Total Cores/Threads: 10 Cores (6 Performance-cores + 4 Efficient-cores), 16 Threads

• Performance-cores (P-cores): Up to 4.60 GHz

• Efficient-cores (E-cores): Up to 3.30 GHz

• Base Clock (P-core): 2.50 GHz

• L2 Cache: 9.5 MB

• L3 Cache: 20 MB Intel® Smart Cache

• Processor Base Power: 65W

• Maximum Turbo Power: 148W

• Process Technology: Intel 7 (10nm)

Memory Support:

• DDR4-3200 / DDR5-4800

• Maximum Memory Size: 128 GB

• Memory Channels: 2

• Max Memory Bandwidth: Up to 76.8 GB/s

Integrated Graphics:

• Intel® UHD Graphics 730

• Base Frequency: 300 MHz

• Max Dynamic Frequency: 1.55 GHz

• Supports up to 4 displays

• Max Resolution (HDMI): 4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz

Key Technologies:

• Intel® Hybrid Architecture with Performance and Efficient cores

• Intel® Thread Director (OS-guided workload optimization)

• PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 support

• Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology

• Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x and VT-d)

• Intel® Deep Learning Boost

• Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0

• Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator 3.0

Use Case:
A strong all-rounder, the Core i5-13400 is excellent for mid-range gaming, media editing, office productivity, and general multitasking — ideal for users wanting next-gen performance at an affordable price.

Compatibility Note:
Requires a 600- or 700-series chipset motherboard with an LGA 1700 socket. A BIOS update may be necessary depending on the motherboard.

The Intel Core i5-13400 is a powerful and efficient processor from Intel's 13th generation lineup. Designed for both gaming and productivity, it boasts a solid combination of performance and energy efficiency. With its six Performance cores and eight Efficient cores, the i5-13400 is capable of handling demanding tasks while maintaining smooth multitasking capabilities. This processor supports advanced features such as Turbo Boost technology, enabling it to reach higher clock speeds when needed, enhancing overall performance during intense workloads. Additionally, its compatibility with the latest motherboards and support for DDR4 and DDR5 memory make it a versatile choice for building modern systems. Whether you're a gamer seeking quick load times or a professional looking for reliable performance, the Intel Core i5-13400 stands out as an excellent option.