Intel Core i5 14400 VS Intel Core i7 13700

We are comparing the Intel Core i5 14400 (Intel) with the Intel Core i7 13700 (Intel). Scroll down to the pros and cons of each processor, in-depth specs, and benchmark comparisons.

KEY DIFFERENCES OF Intel Core i5 14400 AND Intel Core i7 13700

Here’s how Intel Core i5 14400 and Intel Core i7 13700 stack up against each other in their most impactful areas.

Intel Core i5 14400: 2 advantages Intel Core i7 13700: 6 advantages

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5 14400

2
  • 19% higher P-core base frequency (2500 MHz vs 2100 MHz)
  • 20% higher E-core base frequency (1800 MHz vs 1500 MHz)

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7 13700

6
  • 50% more CPU threads (24 vs 16)
  • 60% more CPU cores (16 vs 10)
  • 9% higher P-core turbo frequency (5100 MHz vs 4700 MHz)
  • 17% higher E-core turbo frequency (4100 MHz vs 3500 MHz)
  • 33% more performance-core threads (16 vs 12)
  • 33% more performance cores (8 vs 6)

SPECIFICATION TABLE COMPARISON OF Intel Core i5 14400 AND Intel Core i7 13700

Below is the detailed specification table comparing Intel Core i5 14400 and Intel Core i7 13700.

Note: Highlighted specs mean that CPU wins that spec row.

If neither side is highlighted, it is a tie or there is not enough data for both specs.

Specification Intel Core i5 14400 Intel Core i7 13700
General Information
CPU Name: Intel Core i5 14400 Intel Core i7 13700
Vendor: Intel Intel
Release Date: January 9, 2024 January 3, 2023
Type: Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set: x86-64 x86-64
Codename: Raptor Lake Refresh Raptor Lake
Package and Thermals
Manufacturing Process: 10 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1): 65 W 65 W
Max Boost TDP (PL2): 148 W 219 W
Socket: LGA-1700 LGA-1700
Max Temp (TJMax): 100 C 100 C
CPU Cores
Total Cores
Total Cores 10 16
Total Threads 16 24
P-Cores
P-Cores 6 8
P-Threads 12 16
P-Core Base Frequency 2500 MHz 2100 MHz
P-Core Turbo Frequency 4700 MHz 5100 MHz
E-Cores
E-Cores 4 8
E-Threads 4 8
E-Core Base Frequency 1800 MHz 1500 MHz
E-Core Turbo Frequency 3500 MHz 4100 MHz
NPU
NPU
Cache and Bus
Multiplier Locked Locked
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
L1 Cache 80 KB 80 KB
L2 Cache 2 MB 2 MB
L3 Cache 20 MB 30 MB
Memory Support
Memory Types: DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size: 192 GB 192 GB
Memory Channels: 2 2
Max Memory Bandwidth: 76.8 GB/s 89.6 GB/s
ECC Support:
Technologies: ABM, ADX, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, F16C, SHA, EIST, TBT 2.0, TSX, VT-d, VT-x, RDRAND, TXT, XD bit ABM, ADX, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, F16C, SHA, EIST, TBT 2.0, TBT 3.0, TSX, VT-d, VT-x, RDRAND, TXT, XD bit
Benchmarks
Geekbench V6
Multi-Core 11183 16321
Single-Core 2394 2817
File Compression 1006 1250
Clang Compression 86 147
HTML5 Browser 293 361
PDF Renderer 359 467
Text Processing 237 285
Background Blur 54 67
Photo Processing 104 123
Ray Tracing 20 34
PassMark CPU
Multi-Core 25182 36090
Single-Core 3743 4093
Integer Math 82000 137700
Floating Point 61600 96700
Prime Numbers 82 145
String Sorting 32400 46300
Data Encryption 16800 25400
Data Compression 315000 439800
Physics 1427 2031
Extended Instructions 19800 26300
Cinebench 2024
Multi-Core 862 1014
Single-Core 104 119
Blender
Render Score 195 353

Tip: indicates a higher-is-better spec advantage, while indicates a lower-is-better advantage.

PERFORMANCE CHART COMPARISON OF Intel Core i5 14400 AND Intel Core i7 13700

The charts below visualize how Intel Core i5 14400 and Intel Core i7 13700 stack up in key performance metrics.

Performance Radar Chart

Category scores overview (0 to 100)
Intel Core i5 14400
Intel Core i7 13700

Performance Benchmarks

Grey is the market top value. Colored bars show each CPU's relative benchmark reach.
Market Top
Intel Core i5 14400
Intel Core i7 13700

Release Timeline of Intel Core i5 14400 and Intel Core i7 13700

Intel Core i7 13700
371 days
Intel Core i5 14400

Intel Core i7 13700 was released 1 year, 6 days earlier than Intel Core i5 14400.

Value For Money Calculator

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Intel Core i5 14400

10C/16T
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Intel Core i7 13700

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Domain Score Summary

Scores are generated by Comparigon's scoring algorithm and are intended as a high-level guide. They may not map 1-to-1 with the individual spec-by-spec comparisons shown in the table.

Intel Core i5 14400 Intel Core i7 13700
ALL
Overall
Difference: 4
Leads
Intel Core i5 14400
72
Intel Core i7 13700
76
Single-Core Performance
Difference: 4
Leads
Intel Core i5 14400
72
Intel Core i7 13700
76
Multi-Core Performance
Difference: 6
Leads
Intel Core i5 14400
64
Intel Core i7 13700
70
CPU Architecture
Difference: 4
Leads
Intel Core i5 14400
56
Intel Core i7 13700
60
Memory Architecture
Difference: 0
Tie
Intel Core i5 14400
60
Intel Core i7 13700
60
Energy Efficiency
Difference: 4
Leads
Intel Core i5 14400
76
Intel Core i7 13700
80

Our Verdict

In conclusion, the Intel Core i7 13700 edges out overall compared to the Intel Core i5 14400. Its strongest advantages are in Single-Core Performance, Multi-Core Performance, CPU Architecture and Energy Efficiency. They are still fairly close in Memory Architecture.

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