Intel Core i5-13400T vs Intel Core i5-13500T

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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 Intel Core i5-13500T features 14 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 threads concurrently.
To use the Intel Core i5-13500T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
13 Generation 13
Intel Core i5-13400T Name Intel Core i5-13500T
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Core i5
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i 13000 Group Intel Core i 13000
 
 

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 Intel Core i5-13500T has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 1.6 GHz.
16 Threads 20
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
1.3 GHz A-Core Frequency 1.6 GHz
6x Raptor Cove Cores A 6x Raptor Cove
4.4 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo 4.6 GHz
10 CPU Cores 14
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
4x Gracemont Cores B 8x Gracemont
1.0 GHz B-Core Frequency 1.2 GHz
No Overclocking No
3.0 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo 3.2 GHz
 
 

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 Intel Core i5-13500T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-13500T uses the Intel UHD Graphics 770, which has 256 texture shaders
and 32 execution units.
Intel UHD Graphics 730 GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 770
192 Shaders 256
14 nm Technology 10 nm
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
24 Execution units 32
1.55 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.55 GHz
12 Direct X 12
12 Generation 11
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
Q1/2021 Release date Q4/2021
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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 JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
 
 

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.
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
2 Memory channels 2
128.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
89.6 GB/s Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s
 
 

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.
82 W TDP (PL2) 92 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

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 Intel Core i5-13500T is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 24.0 MB cache.
221 $ Release price 232 $
10 nm Technology 10 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
9.5 MB L2-Cache 11.5 MB
20.0 MB L3-Cache 24.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
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Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
LGA 1700 Socket LGA 1700
Alder Lake S Refresh Architecture Alder Lake S Refresh
Q1/2023 Release date Q1/2023
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11