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Refurbished Intel Core i5-13400F LGA 1700 desktop processor in retail box

Intel

Intel Core i5-13400F BX8071513400F desktop processor

SKU CH-SM4H-9X7R9 MPN BX8071513400F

A 10-core desktop processor with six performance cores, four efficiency cores and 16 threads reaching 4.6 GHz turbo, 20 MB L3 cache, dual-channel DDR4-3200 or DDR5-4800 support up to 128 GB.

  • Processors TypeDesktop
  • NameCore i5-13400F
  • CPU Socket TypeLGA 1700
  • Core NameRaptor Lake
  • # of Cores10-Core (6P+4E)
  • # of Threads16-Threads
  • 10 cores and 16 threads handle parallel workloads efficiently
  • Up to 4.6 GHz max turbo frequency speeds up single-threaded tasks
  • 20 MB L3 cache reduces latency for frequent data access
  • Supports DDR4 3200 and DDR5 4800 memory for flexible platform choices
  • 65 W base power keeps thermal demands manageable

Desktop CPU with 10 cores and 16 threads

The Intel Core i5-13400F is a desktop processor built on the Raptor Lake architecture for the LGA 1700 socket. It delivers six performance cores and four efficient cores with a 20 MB L3 cache and 9.5 MB L2 cache. The chip supports DDR4 3200 and DDR5 4800 memory in dual-channel mode up to 128 GB. It has no integrated graphics so a discrete card is required.

Step up from 6-core or 8-core parts for heavier

Moving from a six-core or eight-core CPU adds four extra threads and a higher 4.6 GHz peak turbo on the performance cores. The 65 W base power and 148 W maximum turbo power give headroom for sustained workloads such as compiling, rendering or streaming. The upgrade is most noticeable when background tasks compete with a foreground application for cache and scheduler attention.

Standard LGA 1700 installation with included cooler

The boxed processor ships with a heatsink and fan that mount using the standard LGA 1700 retention mechanism. Apply thermal paste evenly, seat the cooler squarely and tighten the fasteners in a cross pattern to avoid uneven pressure. Common issues are forgetting to remove the protective film on the cooler base, not connecting the fan header or leaving the motherboard power limits at defaults that throttle the 148 W turbo ceiling.

Highlights

  • 10 cores and 16 threads handle parallel workloads efficiently
  • Up to 4.6 GHz max turbo frequency speeds up single-threaded tasks
  • 20 MB L3 cache reduces latency for frequent data access
  • Supports DDR4 3200 and DDR5 4800 memory for flexible platform choices
  • 65 W base power keeps thermal demands manageable

Specifications

BrandIntel
Processors TypeDesktop
SeriesCore i5 13th Gen
NameCore i5-13400F
ModelBX8071513400F
CPU Socket TypeLGA 1700
Core NameRaptor Lake
# of Cores10-Core (6P+4E)
# of Threads16-Threads
Operating FrequencyP-core Base Frequency: 2.5 GHz
E-core Base Frequency: 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo FrequencyP-core Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 4.6 GHz
E-core Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 3.3 GHz
L2 Cache9.5MB
L3 Cache20MB
Memory TypesDDR4 3200 / DDR5 4800
Memory Channel2
Max Memory Size128 GB
Integrated GraphicsNone Integrated Graphics
PCI Express Revision5.0 / 4.0 / 3.0
Max Number of PCI Express Lanes20
Thermal Design PowerProcessor Base Power: 65W
Maximum Turbo Power: 148W
Cooling DeviceCooling device not included - Processor Only
Operating System SupportedWindows 11
Shipping weight0.46 kg
Package size164 × 139 × 130 mm

Questions about this item

Does the LGA 1700 socket on this Core i5-13400F require a specific cooler mounting kit?

The boxed processor includes a heatsink and fan that mount directly to the LGA 1700 socket using the standard Intel push-pin mechanism; no separate bracket is needed.

What is the correct way to install the included cooler so the push-pins lock properly?

Align the four push-pins with the motherboard holes, press each pin diagonally in an X-pattern until it clicks, then verify the cooler sits flat before connecting the 4-pin fan header.

When should the pre-applied thermal interface on the stock cooler be replaced?

Replace the thermal material whenever the cooler is removed for cleaning or upgrade; wipe old paste with isopropyl alcohol and apply a fresh pea-sized drop before reseating.

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