EPYC 9375F vs Core i5-13400F
EPYC 9375F
Core i5-13400F
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 9375F
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-13400F
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 9375F | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($108) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($180) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Turin (2024) / 4 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 9375F | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+538%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($108) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($180) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
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Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of EPYC 9375F and Core i5-13400F
EPYC 9375F
The EPYC 9375F is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 October 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Turin (2024) architecture. It features 32 cores and 64 threads. Base frequency is 3.85 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 256 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: SP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 320 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 95,768 points. Launch price was $5,306.
Core i5-13400F
The Core i5-13400F is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) architecture. It features 10 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 20 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR5, DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 25,029 points. Launch price was $196.
Processing Power
The EPYC 9375F packs 32 cores / 64 threads, while the Core i5-13400F offers 10 cores / 16 threads — the EPYC 9375F has 22 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.8 GHz on the EPYC 9375F versus 4.6 GHz on the Core i5-13400F — a 4.3% clock advantage for the EPYC 9375F (base: 3.85 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The EPYC 9375F uses the Turin (2024) architecture (4 nm), while the Core i5-13400F uses Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 9375F scores 95,768 against the Core i5-13400F's 25,029 — a 117.1% lead for the EPYC 9375F. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,981 vs 2,407, a 21.3% lead for the EPYC 9375F that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 26,020 vs 11,408 (78.1% advantage for the EPYC 9375F). L3 cache: 256 MB (total) on the EPYC 9375F vs 20 MB (total) on the Core i5-13400F.
| Feature | EPYC 9375F | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 32 / 64+220% | 10 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 4.8 GHz+4% | 4.6 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.85 GHz+54% | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 256 MB (total)+1180% | 20 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core)+25% |
| Process | 4 nm-43% | Intel 7 nm |
| Architecture | Turin (2024) | Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) |
| PassMark | 95,768+283% | 25,029 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 16,211 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,981+24% | 2,407 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 26,020+128% | 11,408 |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 9375F uses the SP5 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Core i5-13400F uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-6000 memory speed. The Core i5-13400F supports up to 192 GB of RAM compared to 6 TB — 187.9% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 12 (EPYC 9375F) vs 2 (Core i5-13400F). PCIe lanes: 128 (EPYC 9375F) vs 20 (Core i5-13400F) — the EPYC 9375F offers 108 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: SP5 (EPYC 9375F) and H610,B660,H670,Z690,B760,H770,Z790 (Core i5-13400F).
| Feature | EPYC 9375F | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | SP5 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-6000 | DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 6 TB+3100% | 192 GB |
| RAM Channels | 12+500% | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | 128+540% | 20 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization support: AMD-V, SEV-SNP (EPYC 9375F) vs VT-x, VT-d (Core i5-13400F). Primary use case: EPYC 9375F targets Data Center / Frequency Optimized, Core i5-13400F targets Gaming. Direct competitor: EPYC 9375F rivals Xeon 6766E; Core i5-13400F rivals Ryzen 5 7600.
| Feature | EPYC 9375F | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | AMD-V, SEV-SNP | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | Data Center / Frequency Optimized | Gaming |
Value Analysis
The EPYC 9375F launched at $5306 MSRP, while the Core i5-13400F debuted at $196. At current prices ($108 vs $180), the EPYC 9375F is $72 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 9375F delivers 886.7 pts/$ vs 139.1 pts/$ for the Core i5-13400F — making the EPYC 9375F the 145.8% better value option.
| Feature | EPYC 9375F | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $5306 | $196-96% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $108-40% | $180 |
| Performance per Dollar | 886.7+537% | 139.1 |
| Release Date | 2024 | 2023 |
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