Intel Core i5-13400T vs AMD EPYC 9654P

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Intel Core i5-13400T or Intel Core i5-13400T – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i5-13400T features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 13 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-13400T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
The AMD EPYC 9654P features 96 processor cores and has the capability to manage 192 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD EPYC series.
To use the AMD EPYC 9654P, you'll need a motherboard with a SP5 socket.
Intel Core i 13000 Group AMD EPYC 9004
13 Generation 4
Intel Core i5-13400T Name AMD EPYC 9654P
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i5 Family AMD EPYC
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-13400T has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 1.3 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The AMD EPYC 9654P has 96 CPU cores and can calculate 192 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 9654P is 2.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
1.0 GHz B-Core Frequency None
None None 3.7 GHz
4.4 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
None None 96x Zen 4
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
6x Raptor Cove Cores A None
10 CPU Cores 96
No Overclocking No
None None 2.4 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.0 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
1.3 GHz A-Core Frequency None
4x Gracemont Cores B None
16 Threads 192
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-13400T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-13400T uses the Intel UHD Graphics 730, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD EPYC 9654P does not have integrated graphics.
1.55 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
14 nm Technology --
12 Direct X --
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
24 Execution units --
Q1/2021 Release date --
Intel UHD Graphics 730 GPU name
192 Shaders --
0.3 GHz GPU frequency --
12 Generation --
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 6.0 TB distributed across 12 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 461.0 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR5-4800
89.6 GB/s Bandwidth 461.0 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
128.0 GB Max. Memory 6.0 TB
2 Memory channels 12
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 360 W watts.
None TDP up 400 W
82 W TDP (PL2) None
None TDP down 320 W
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 360 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-13400T is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 20.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD EPYC 9654P is manufactured using a 5 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 384.0 MB cache.
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
10 nm Technology 5 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI
-- Part Number 100-000000803
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Q1/2023 Release date Q4/2022
221 $ Release price 10625 $
9.5 MB L2-Cache 96.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
20.0 MB L3-Cache 384.0 MB
LGA 1700 Socket SP5
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Linux, Windows 11, Windows Server 2022
Alder Lake S Refresh Architecture Genoa (Zen 4)