As part of one of the publications on the Benchmark PC Tech YouTube channel, experts found out which processor is better to buy for games and work programs: Core i5-13400F or 12400. In all programs, the 13400F performed better. You can see the results below.

When playing Hitman 3 at a high preset and 1080p, average frame rates with the RTX 3090 were 297 fps (with i5-13400F) and 269 fps (with i5-12400).

Total War: Three Kingdoms ran at 1080p on High graphics settings and also with an RTX 3090 graphics card. Average performance in this case was 140fps and 136fps (13400F and 12400 respectively).

Shadow of the Tomb Raider ran in Full HD with the Medium-High preset. With the RTX 3090 graphics card, we managed to get 261 fps (13400F) and 258 fps (12400) in this case.

The Witcher 3 came with High preset and 1080p. With the RTX 3090 graphics card, the average frame rate was 295 fps (i5-13400F) and 293 fps (i5-12400).

Cyberpunk 2077 was running at 1080p at the highest preset with an RTX 3090 Ti. Average FPS in this case was 126 fps (from 13400F) and 124 fps (from 12400). At 1440p, this game managed to get 88fps in both cases in 4K – 48 and 47fps respectively.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider ran at 1440p with ultra settings and an RTX 3090. The average framerate hit 198fps on both builds.

Average performance was 167fps (i5-13400F) and 155fps (i5-12400) in Far Cry 5 with Ultra preset and 1440p (as well as RTX 3090).

Battlefield V was running at 1080p with high preset and RTX 3090. Average framerate in this game was 250fps with the i5-13400F, and 244fps with the i5-12400.

Metro Exodus worked in Full HD with High preset and RTX 3090. Average FPS in this case was 204 fps (13400F) and 201 fps (12400).

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In terms of gaming and working performance, the i5-13400F processor took the lead. In games overall the difference with the 12400 was only 3% (188.5 fps vs 183 fps).

Source: Ferra

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