EPYC 9575F vs Core i5-13400F
EPYC 9575F
Core i5-13400F
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 9575F
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-13400F
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 9575F | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($9,238) | ✅ More affordable ($180) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Turin (2024) / 4 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 9575F | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+770%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($9,238) | ✅ More affordable ($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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of EPYC 9575F and Core i5-13400F
EPYC 9575F
The EPYC 9575F is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 10 October 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Turin (2024) architecture. It features 64 cores and 128 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 256 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: SP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 400 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 147,718 points. Launch price was $11,791.
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 9575F packs 64 cores / 128 threads, while the Core i5-13400F offers 10 cores / 16 threads — the EPYC 9575F has 54 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5 GHz on the EPYC 9575F versus 4.6 GHz on the Core i5-13400F — a 8.3% clock advantage for the EPYC 9575F (base: 3.3 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The EPYC 9575F 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 9575F scores 147,718 against the Core i5-13400F's 25,029 — a 142% lead for the EPYC 9575F. Multi-core Geekbench: 29,308 vs 11,408 (87.9% advantage for the EPYC 9575F). L3 cache: 256 MB (total) on the EPYC 9575F vs 20 MB (total) on the Core i5-13400F.
| Feature | EPYC 9575F | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 64 / 128+540% | 10 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 5 GHz+9% | 4.6 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.3 GHz+32% | 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 | 147,718+490% | 25,029 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 16,211 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 2,407 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 29,308+157% | 11,408 |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 9575F 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 9575F) vs 2 (Core i5-13400F). PCIe lanes: 128 (EPYC 9575F) vs 20 (Core i5-13400F) — the EPYC 9575F offers 108 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: SP5 (EPYC 9575F) and H610,B660,H670,Z690,B760,H770,Z790 (Core i5-13400F).
| Feature | EPYC 9575F | 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 9575F) vs VT-x, VT-d (Core i5-13400F). Primary use case: EPYC 9575F targets Data Center / High Frequency, Core i5-13400F targets Gaming. Direct competitor: EPYC 9575F rivals Xeon 6952P; Core i5-13400F rivals Ryzen 5 7600.
| Feature | EPYC 9575F | 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 / High Frequency | Gaming |
Value Analysis
The EPYC 9575F launched at $11791 MSRP, while the Core i5-13400F debuted at $196. At current prices ($9238 vs $180), the Core i5-13400F is $9058 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 9575F delivers 16.0 pts/$ vs 139.1 pts/$ for the Core i5-13400F — making the Core i5-13400F the 158.7% better value option.
| Feature | EPYC 9575F | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $11791 | $196-98% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $9238 | $180-98% |
| Performance per Dollar | 16.0 | 139.1+769% |
| Release Date | 2024 | 2023 |
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