Core i5-13400F vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
Core i5-13400F
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Core i5-13400F
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i5-13400F | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($180) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($9,879.97) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Storm Peak (2023) / 5 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i5-13400F | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+861%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($180) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($9,879.97) |
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 Core i5-13400F and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
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.
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX
The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 19 October 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Storm Peak (2023) architecture. It features 96 cores and 192 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 384 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: sTR5. Thermal design power (TDP): 350 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 143,017 points. Launch price was $9,999.
Processing Power
The Core i5-13400F packs 10 cores / 16 threads, while the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX offers 96 cores / 192 threads — the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX has 86 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.6 GHz on the Core i5-13400F versus 5.1 GHz on the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX — a 10.3% clock advantage for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX (base: 2.5 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Core i5-13400F uses the Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX uses Storm Peak (2023) (5 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-13400F scores 25,029 against the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX's 143,017 — a 140.4% lead for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX. Cinebench R23 multi-core: 16,211 vs 148,000 (160.5% advantage for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX). Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,407 vs 2,100, a 13.6% lead for the Core i5-13400F that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 11,408 vs 81,000 (150.6% advantage for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX). L3 cache: 20 MB (total) on the Core i5-13400F vs 384 MB (total) on the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX.
| Feature | Core i5-13400F | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 10 / 16 | 96 / 192+860% |
| Boost Clock | 4.6 GHz | 5.1 GHz+11% |
| Base Clock | 2.5 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 20 MB (total) | 384 MB (total)+1820% |
| L2 Cache | 1.25 MB (per core)+25% | 1 MB (per core) |
| Process | Intel 7 nm | 5 nm-29% |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) | Storm Peak (2023) |
| PassMark | 25,029 | 143,017+471% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 16,211 | 148,000+813% |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,407+15% | 2,100 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 11,408 | 81,000+610% |
Memory & Platform
The Core i5-13400F uses the LGA1700 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX uses sTR5 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 memory speed. The Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX supports up to 2048 GB of RAM compared to 192 GB — 165.7% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (Core i5-13400F) vs 8 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX). PCIe lanes: 20 (Core i5-13400F) vs 128 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX) — the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX offers 108 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: H610,B660,H670,Z690,B760,H770,Z790 (Core i5-13400F) and WRX90,TRX50 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX).
| Feature | Core i5-13400F | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1700 | sTR5 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0+25% | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 | DDR5-5200 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 192 GB | 2048 GB+967% |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 8+300% |
| ECC Support | ❌ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | 128+540% |
Advanced Features
Only the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d (Core i5-13400F) vs true (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX). Primary use case: Core i5-13400F targets Gaming, Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX targets Workstation / Scientific Computing. Direct competitor: Core i5-13400F rivals Ryzen 5 7600; Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX rivals Xeon w9-3495X.
| Feature | Core i5-13400F | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d | true |
| Target Use | Gaming | Workstation / Scientific Computing |
Value Analysis
The Core i5-13400F launched at $196 MSRP, while the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX debuted at $9999. At current prices ($180 vs $9879.97), the Core i5-13400F is $9700 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Core i5-13400F delivers 139.1 pts/$ vs 14.5 pts/$ for the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX — making the Core i5-13400F the 162.3% better value option.
| Feature | Core i5-13400F | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $196-98% | $9999 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $180-98% | $9879.97 |
| Performance per Dollar | 139.1+859% | 14.5 |
| Release Date | 2023 | 2023 |
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