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Intel Core i5-13400F vs Intel Core i7-12700

Last updated: 2026-07-04

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 97 %

Intel Core i5-13400F

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i7-12700

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 82 %

Intel Core i5-13400F

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i7-12700

Cinebench 2024 Single-Core
Single-core performance

10C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

106 pts

12C / 20T · 4.90 GHz

107 pts

Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

10C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

845 pts

12C / 20T · 4.90 GHz

1,004 pts

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

10C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

1,794 pts

12C / 20T · 4.90 GHz

1,862 pts

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

10C / 16T · 3.90 GHz

15,890 pts

12C / 20T · 4.00 GHz

21,568 pts

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

10C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

2,375

12C / 20T · 4.90 GHz

2,497

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

10C / 16T · 3.90 GHz

9,712

12C / 20T · 4.00 GHz

12,448

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

10C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

1,644

12C / 20T · 4.90 GHz

1,712

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

10C / 16T · 3.90 GHz

10,309

12C / 20T · 4.00 GHz

11,650

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

10C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

253 cb

12C / 20T · 4.90 GHz

259 cb

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

10C / 16T · 3.90 GHz

2,336 cb

12C / 20T · 4.00 GHz

3,140 cb

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries

Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

Blender 3.1 Benchmark
213 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core i5-13400F	Intel Core i7-12700
Family	Intel Core i5 (336)	Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU group	Intel Core i 13000 (AL) (16)	Intel Core i 12000 (34)
Architecture	Alder Lake S Refresh	Alder Lake S
Technology	10 nm	10 nm
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Socket	LGA 1700	LGA 1700
Predecessor	Intel Core i5-12400F	Intel Core i7-11700
Successor	Intel Core i5-14400F	Intel Core i7-13700

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core i5-13400F	Intel Core i7-12700
CPU Cores / Threads	10 / 16	12 / 20
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✓
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	6x Golden Cove 2.50 - 4.60 GHz	8x Golden Cove 2.10 - 4.90 GHz
Core Cluster 2:	4x Gracemont 1.80 - 3.30 GHz	4x Gracemont 1.60 - 3.60 GHz
L2-Cache	9.50 MB	12.00 MB
L3-Cache	20.00 MB	25.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core i5-13400F	Intel Core i7-12700
GPU name	no iGPU	Intel UHD Graphics 770
GPU frequency		0.30 - 1.50 GHz
CUs / Shader	/	32 / 256
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays		3
Max. GPU Memory		64 GB
Technology		10 nm
Release date		Q4/2021

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core i5-13400F	Intel Core i7-12700
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core i5-13400F	Intel Core i7-12700
Memory	DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)	DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	128 GB	128 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	Yes	Yes
PCIe	5.0 x 20	5.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth	78.8 GB/s	78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Core i5-13400F	Intel Core i7-12700
TDP	65 W	65 W
TDP (PL2)	148 W	180 W
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	100 °C	100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core i5-13400F	Intel Core i7-12700
Chip design	Monolithic	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
Release date	Q1/2023	Q1/2022
Release price	196 $	339 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

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Intel Core i5-13400F
10C / 16T · 2.50 - 4.60 GHz

★★★★★

Intel Core i7-12700
12C / 20T · 2.10 - 4.90 GHz

★★★★★