Core i5-13400F vs Ryzen 5 5600G

≈26% higher est. score

Intel Core i5-13400F ≈ ₹19,700 today · 2023 Buy now

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G ≈ ₹25,000 today · 2021 Buy now

Verdict: Core i5-13400F scores about 26% higher than Ryzen 5 5600G in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. They use different platforms (LGA1700 with DDR4/DDR5 vs AM4 with DDR4), so the motherboard and memory differ too.

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Core i5-13400F Ryzen 5 5600G

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Core i5-13400F

26% higher estimated gaming score
4 more cores (10 vs 6)
About ₹5,300 cheaper today

Why pick Ryzen 5 5600G

Has integrated graphics: works without a graphics card
About €35 cheaper today

Specifications

	Core i5-13400F	Ryzen 5 5600G
Architecture	Raptor Cove + Gracemont	Zen 3
Code name	Raptor Lake (Alder Lake die)	Cezanne
Process	Intel 7	TSMC 7 nm
Cores	10	6
P-cores + E-cores	6P + 4E	6P
Threads	16	12
Boost clock	4.6 GHz	4.4 GHz
Base clock	2.5 GHz	3.9 GHz
L2 cache	9.5 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	20 MB	16 MB
TDP (rated)	65 W	65 W
Socket	LGA1700	AM4
Memory	DDR4/DDR5	DDR4
Max memory speed	DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200
PCIe	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 3.0
Overclocking	Locked	Unlocked
Cooler in the box	—	Wraith Stealth
Integrated graphics	—	Radeon Vega 7
Released	2023-01-03	2021-04-13
Price today (≈)	₹19,700	₹25,000

FAQ

Is Core i5-13400F better than Ryzen 5 5600G?

Core i5-13400F scores about 26% higher than Ryzen 5 5600G in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. They use different platforms (LGA1700 with DDR4/DDR5 vs AM4 with DDR4), so the motherboard and memory differ too.

Which uses less power, Core i5-13400F or Ryzen 5 5600G?

Both are rated at 65 W.

Which is better value, Core i5-13400F or Ryzen 5 5600G?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), performance for the money is close, so pick on features, platform and the price you actually find.

Do Core i5-13400F and Ryzen 5 5600G use the same motherboard?

No. Core i5-13400F uses LGA1700 with DDR4/DDR5 memory and Ryzen 5 5600G uses AM4 with DDR4 memory. Moving from one to the other means a new motherboard and new RAM.