Ryzen AI 9 365
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Core i5-13400F

Ryzen AI 9 365 vs Core i5-13400F

AMD

Ryzen AI 9 365

10 Cores20 Thrd28 WWMax: 5 GHz2024
VS
Intel

Core i5-13400F

10 Cores16 Thrd65 WWMax: 4.6 GHz2023

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

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Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen AI 9 365

#42
Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
MSRP: $749|Avg: N/A
116%
#49
Core i9-12900HX
MSRP: $606|Avg: N/A
109%
#57
Ryzen AI 9 365
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
100%
#64
Ryzen AI Max PRO 390
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-13400F

#66
Ryzen 7 5700
MSRP: $179|Avg: $164
107%
#67
Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $90
107%
#68
Ryzen 3 4100
MSRP: $99|Avg: $75
106%
#69
Ryzen 9 9900X
MSRP: $499|Avg: $370
106%
#70
Ryzen 5 7600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $185
105%
#71
Core i5-14490F
MSRP: $209|Avg: $190
105%
#72
Core i5-12600KF
MSRP: $264|Avg: $190
104%
#73
Core i5-13600KF
MSRP: $249|Avg: $258
104%
#74
Ryzen 5 5500GT
MSRP: $125|Avg: $130
104%
#75
Ryzen 7 1700
MSRP: $140|Avg: $185
76%
#75
Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G
MSRP: $309|Avg: $140
104%
#76
Ryzen 7 7700X
MSRP: $399|Avg: $249
103%
#77
Ryzen 9 5900XT
MSRP: $349|Avg: $311
102%
#78
Core i5-12500
MSRP: $212|Avg: $140
101%
#79
Core i5-14600K
MSRP: $329|Avg: $275
101%
#80
Ryzen 7 7700
MSRP: $329|Avg: $246
101%
#81
Core i5-13400F
MSRP: $196|Avg: $180
100%
#82
Core i3-12100T
MSRP: $125|Avg: $90
100%
#83
Core i7-11700F
MSRP: $298|Avg: $150
100%
#84
Core i3-10105F
MSRP: $97|Avg: $65
99%
#85
Core i5-9400T
MSRP: $182|Avg: $60
98%
#86
Core i7-12700KF
MSRP: $384|Avg: $250
98%
#87
Core i5-12490F
MSRP: $250|Avg: $150
98%
#88
Ryzen 5 5600GT
MSRP: $140|Avg: $150
97%
#89
Ryzen 5 PRO 5655G
MSRP: $146|Avg: $146
97%
#90
Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G
MSRP: $300|Avg: $180
97%
#91
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
MSRP: $209|Avg: $120
96%
#92
Ryzen 5 8600G
MSRP: $229|Avg: $190
96%
#93
Core i7-13700KF
MSRP: $384|Avg: $350
94%
#94
Ryzen 7 9700X
MSRP: $359|Avg: $285
94%
#95
Ryzen 9 7900
MSRP: $429|Avg: $370
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Ryzen AI 9 365 delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Core i5-13400F in both compute-intensive tasks (18.7% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightRyzen AI 9 365Core i5-13400F
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($400)
More affordable ($180)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Strix Point (2024−2025) / 4 nm)
✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Value Proposition: The Core i5-13400F offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $180 (vs $400), it costs 55% less. While offering lower overall performance, it results in a 84% higher cost efficiency score compared to the Ryzen AI 9 365.
InsightRyzen AI 9 365Core i5-13400F
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+84%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($400)
More affordable ($180)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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 Ryzen AI 9 365 and Core i5-13400F

AMD

Ryzen AI 9 365

The Ryzen AI 9 365 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Julho 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Strix Point (2024−2025) architecture. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 30,187 points. Launch price was $499.

Intel

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 Ryzen AI 9 365 packs 10 cores / 20 threads, matching the Core i5-13400F's 10 cores. Boost clocks reach 5 GHz on the Ryzen AI 9 365 versus 4.6 GHz on the Core i5-13400F — a 8.3% clock advantage for the Ryzen AI 9 365 (base: 2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Ryzen AI 9 365 uses the Strix Point (2024−2025) architecture (4 nm), while the Core i5-13400F uses Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen AI 9 365 scores 30,187 against the Core i5-13400F's 25,029 — a 18.7% lead for the Ryzen AI 9 365. L3 cache: 24 MB (total) on the Ryzen AI 9 365 vs 20 MB (total) on the Core i5-13400F.

FeatureRyzen AI 9 365Core i5-13400F
Cores / Threads
10 / 20
10 / 16
Boost Clock
5 GHz+9%
4.6 GHz
Base Clock
2 GHz
2.5 GHz+25%
L3 Cache
24 MB (total)+20%
20 MB (total)
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
1.25 MB (per core)+25%
Process
4 nm-43%
Intel 7 nm
Architecture
Strix Point (2024−2025)
Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
PassMark
30,187+21%
25,029
Cinebench R23 Multi
16,211
Geekbench 6 Single
2,407
Geekbench 6 Multi
11,408
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen AI 9 365 uses the FP8 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i5-13400F uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-5600 memory speed. The Core i5-13400F supports up to 192 GB of RAM compared to 64 GB 100% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. Both provide 20 PCIe lanes.

FeatureRyzen AI 9 365Core i5-13400F
Socket
FP8
LGA1700
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
PCIe 5.0+25%
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-5600
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max RAM Capacity
64 GB
192 GB+200%
RAM Channels
2
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
20
20
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Advanced Features

Neither processor supports overclocking. Only the Ryzen AI 9 365 supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: AMD-V (Ryzen AI 9 365) vs VT-x, VT-d (Core i5-13400F). The Ryzen AI 9 365 includes integrated graphics (Radeon 880M), while the Core i5-13400F requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen AI 9 365 targets Mobile AI, Core i5-13400F targets Gaming. Direct competitor: Core i5-13400F rivals Ryzen 5 7600.

FeatureRyzen AI 9 365Core i5-13400F
Integrated GPU
Yes
No
IGPU Model
Radeon 880M
Unlocked
No
No
AVX-512
Yes
No
Virtualization
AMD-V
VT-x, VT-d
Target Use
Mobile AI
Gaming
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Value Analysis

The Ryzen AI 9 365 launched at $400 MSRP, while the Core i5-13400F debuted at $196. At current prices ($400 vs $180), the Core i5-13400F is $220 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen AI 9 365 delivers 75.5 pts/$ vs 139.1 pts/$ for the Core i5-13400F — making the Core i5-13400F the 59.3% better value option.

FeatureRyzen AI 9 365Core i5-13400F
MSRP
$400
$196-51%
Avg Price (30d)
$400
$180-55%
Performance per Dollar
75.5
139.1+84%
Release Date
2024
2023