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Rate My PC: Intel Core i5-13400F + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

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Top 9% of systems. Capable of 4K Ultra gaming and advanced rendering.

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System Balance Analysis

CPU vs GPU performance ratio
Well Balanced
CPU
87%
VS
GPU
96%
PROCESSOR

Intel Core i5-13400F

25,292 Benchmark Score
Top 13% Market Ranking
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

49,957 Benchmark Score
Top 4% Market Ranking
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Market Position

How your build compares to others
Budget
0-30
Mid-Range
30-60
High-End
60-85
Enthusiast
85-100
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Performance Tiers Explained

90-100

Ultimate

4K Ultra gaming, VR ready, ray tracing enabled, professional workloads

4K 60+ FPS VR Ready
70-89

High-End

1440p Ultra or 4K High settings, excellent for modern AAA titles

1440p Ultra 4K High
50-69

Mid-Range

1080p Ultra or 1440p Medium, great value for most gamers

1080p Ultra 1440p Med
30-49

Entry Level

1080p Medium settings, suitable for eSports and older titles

1080p Med eSports
0-29

Legacy

Basic gaming, older titles, consider upgrading for modern games

720p-1080p Low Older Games

Balance and Bottleneck

The Intel Core i5-13400F and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti pairing presents an interesting balance that shifts depending on resolution and workload type. The CPU sits at the 77th percentile among all processors, while the GPU reaches the 86th percentile, placing the graphics card in a higher performance tier than the processor. This 9-percentile gap suggests the GPU will be the primary performance ceiling in some scenarios, but the actual bottleneck depends heavily on the specific workload.

In multi-threaded CPU tests, the Core i5-13400F delivers a 3DMark 16-thread score of 7314, which is nearly identical to its max-thread score of 7307. This indicates the processor's 10 cores and 16 threads are effectively saturated with minimal scaling overhead beyond 16 threads. The single-thread score of 960 in 3DMark represents the lighter-weight side, and the difference between single-thread and 16-thread performance shows roughly 7.6x scaling with 8x the thread count, indicating good but not perfect parallel efficiency.

The GPU's benchmark scores reveal where the balance tilts. The 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 6604 places the RTX 5070 Ti in the 86th percentile of all GPUs, while the CPU's 77th percentile shows a meaningful gap. When examining gaming FPS data, the average FPS across all measured games at 1080p is 191.1, which drops to roughly 84.1 at 1440p and 45 at 4K for the most demanding titles. This scaling pattern shows the GPU becoming more dominant as resolution increases, with the CPU able to feed frames adequately at lower resolutions where the GPU is not fully taxed.

The FPS scaling from 1080p to 1440p to 4K across titles like Cyberpunk 2077 (95.2 to 68.0 to 42.7) and Red Dead Redemption 2 (80.8 to 63.9 to 39.4) demonstrates that the GPU is the limiting factor at higher resolutions. The CPU's 3DMark 8-thread score of 5591 versus its 16-thread score of 7314 shows that games utilizing 8 threads or fewer will see less of the processor's potential, potentially creating CPU-bound scenarios in lighter titles.

Benchmark Performance

The CPU's average benchmark score of 25292 places it in the 77th percentile of all CPUs. Its nearest rival, the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS, scores 25284, representing a negligible 0% delta. The Intel Core 5 120 scores 25362, which is 0.3% higher, while the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D scores 25365, also 0.3% higher. The AMD Ryzen 7 6800H trails with 25201, a 0.4% deficit. These incredibly tight margins show the Core i5-13400F sits in a dense performance cluster where rival chips are within a fraction of a percent.

In Cinebench tests, the multi-core scores show strong scaling: R15 produces 2278, R20 yields 8892, and R23 reaches 22604. The single-core scores are 321, 1255, and 3191 respectively across these three versions. Geekbench results show 11068 multi-core and 1996 single-core. The Passmark multi-thread score of 25032 reinforces the multi-core strength, while single-thread performance is measured at 3634.

The GPU's average benchmark score of 49957 places it in the 86th percentile of all GPUs. Its nearest rivals include the AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 at 50001 (0.1% higher), the Intel Arc A550M at 49737 (0.4% lower), the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT at 50951 (2% higher), and the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT at 48477 (3.1% lower). The GPU's 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 6604 represents modern DirectX 12 performance, while Geekbench OpenCL scores 212363 and Vulkan scores 225122. Passmark G3D scores 32974, with GPU compute at 20203.

The combined percentile for this CPU+GPU pairing is 82, with the pair ranking 379 out of 3861 pairs by FPS across all measured games. The average FPS across games is 191.1, placing this build in the top 10% of all tested pairs. The delta between CPU and GPU percentiles suggests the GPU carries more performance weight, but the combination still achieves a strong overall tier.

Gaming Performance

The measured FPS data at ultra settings reveals distinct performance tiers across the game library. At 1080p, competitive shooters shine: Counter-Strike 2 reaches 308.8 FPS, Valorant hits 456.8 FPS, and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege X achieves 374.1 FPS. These high refresh rates make the pairing ideal for esports at 1080p, where the CPU's strong single-thread performance (960 in 3DMark single-thread) feeds the GPU effectively.

At 1440p, the FPS remains mostly playable for competitive titles. Counter-Strike 2 runs at 203.4 FPS, Valorant at 432.1 FPS, and Rainbow Six Siege X at 243.4 FPS. More demanding games see expected drops: Cyberpunk 2077 runs at 68.0 FPS, Red Dead Redemption 2 at 63.9 FPS, and Ark: Survival Ascended at 31.5 FPS. The 1440p results show that most titles remain above 60 FPS, with only the heaviest games falling below.

At 4K, the picture changes significantly. The RTX 5070 Ti's 16 GB of GDDR7 memory and 896.0 GB/s bandwidth help, but the FPS drops notably. Cyberpunk 2077 runs at 42.7 FPS, Red Dead Redemption 2 at 39.4 FPS, and Ark: Survival Ascended at 13.4 FPS. Competitive titles still perform well: Valorant maintains 402.3 FPS, Counter-Strike 2 drops to 116.6 FPS, and Rainbow Six Siege X achieves 134.2 FPS. The 4K results show that this pairing handles lighter games smoothly but struggles with the most demanding AAA titles at ultra settings.

The data shows that 1080p and 1440p are the sweet spots for this build. At 1080p, nearly every game exceeds 60 FPS, with many exceeding 120 FPS. At 1440p, most games stay above 60 FPS, though the heaviest titles like Ark: Survival Ascended (31.5 FPS) and Cyberpunk 2077 (68.0 FPS) show the GPU's limits. At 4K, the pairing delivers playable frame rates for esports and lighter titles but falls short for the most graphically intense games.

Who Should Build It

Gamers targeting 1080p high-refresh or 1440p high-refresh monitors will find this pairing well-suited. The measured FPS data shows competitive titles exceeding 200 FPS at both resolutions, and most AAA games remaining above 60 FPS at 1440p. Content creators working with video editing or 3D rendering will benefit from the CPU's Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 22604 and the GPU's 43.94 TFLOPS FP32 performance, which accelerates rendering workloads.

Software developers compiling large codebases will appreciate the CPU's Passmark integer math score of 79942 and data compression score of 311364. Students and small business workstations running productivity applications will find the CPU's Geekbench multi-core score of 11068 and single-core score of 1996 sufficient for daily tasks, while the GPU's compute capabilities provide headroom for occasional heavier workloads.

The 82nd combined percentile places this build above most desktop configurations. The pair's rank of 379 out of 3861 pairs by FPS puts it in the top 10% of all tested combinations. This makes the build appropriate for users who want strong performance across both CPU and GPU-intensive tasks without reaching the extremes of either component category.

FAQ

Q: What is the combined performance percentile for this CPU+GPU pairing?

A: The combined percentile is 82, with the pair ranking 379 out of 3861 total pairs by FPS across all measured games.

Q: How does the CPU compare to its nearest rivals in average benchmark score?

A: The CPU's average score of 25292 is essentially tied with the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS (25284, 0% delta), while the Intel Core 5 120 (25362) and AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D (25365) are each 0.3% higher, and the AMD Ryzen 7 6800H (25201) is 0.4% lower.

Q: What is the GPU's memory configuration?

A: The GPU has 16 GB of GDDR7 memory on a 256-bit bus, with 896.0 GB/s bandwidth and memory clocked at 1750 MHz (28 Gbps effective).

Q: What FPS does the build achieve in Counter-Strike 2 at 1440p?

A: At 1440p ultra settings, Counter-Strike 2 runs at 203.4 FPS.

Q: What is the CPU's socket and memory support?

A: The CPU uses Intel Socket 1700 and supports dual-channel DDR4 or DDR5 memory.

Q: What is the GPU's suggested power supply requirement?

A: The suggested PSU is 700 W, with the GPU having a 300 W TDP.

Q: How does the GPU compare to the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT?

A: The GPU's average benchmark score of 49957 is 3.1% higher than the RX 6800 XT's 48477.

GPU Analysis

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti features 16 GB of GDDR7 memory on a 256-bit bus, delivering 896.0 GB/s of bandwidth. The memory runs at 1750 MHz with 28 Gbps effective speed, and the GPU's base clock is 2295 MHz with a boost clock of 2452 MHz. The chip, designated GB203, uses the Blackwell 2.0 architecture on TSMC's 5 nm process node with 45,600 million transistors on a 378 mm² die.

The GPU contains 8960 shading units, 280 texture mapping units, and 96 raster operation units. It has 70 RT cores and 280 tensor cores, enabling hardware-accelerated ray tracing and AI workloads. The pixel rate is 235.4 GPixel/s and the texture rate is 686.6 GTexel/s. FP32 performance reaches 43.94 TFLOPS, with FP16 also at 43.94 TFLOPS (1:1 ratio).

Benchmark results place the GPU in the 86th percentile of all GPUs with an average score of 49957. The 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 6604 reflects modern DirectX 12 gaming performance. Geekbench OpenCL scores 212363 and Vulkan scores 225122, showing strong compute capabilities across different APIs. Passmark G3D scores 32974, with GPU compute at 20203.

The 3.1% performance advantage over the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT and the 2% deficit to the RX 6900 XT places this GPU in the upper-mid to high-end tier. The 16 GB VRAM capacity ensures modern games at 4K with high texture settings remain within memory limits, while the 896.0 GB/s bandwidth supports the data throughput needed for high-resolution rendering. The 70 RT cores provide dedicated ray tracing hardware that can handle ray-traced effects without completely sacrificing frame rates.

CPU Analysis

The Intel Core i5-13400F is a 10-core, 16-thread processor based on the Raptor Lake architecture built on Intel's 10 nm process node. It has a base clock of 2.50 GHz and a boost clock of 4.60 GHz, with a 65 W TDP. The cache hierarchy includes 80 KB of L1 per core, 1.25 MB of L2 per core, and 20 MB of shared L3 cache. The CPU uses the Intel Socket 1700 and supports dual-channel DDR4 or DDR5 memory.

Benchmark data shows the CPU's average score of 25292 places it in the 77th percentile of all CPUs. The 3DMark results show 7314 for 16 threads, 5591 for 8 threads, 3459 for 4 threads, 1880 for 2 threads, and 960 for single-thread. This scaling pattern indicates strong multi-threaded performance with some overhead as thread count increases beyond 8. Cinebench R23 scores reach 22604 multi-core and 3191 single-core, while Geekbench shows 11068 multi-core and 1996 single-core.

Passmark results highlight specialized workloads: integer math scores 79942, floating point math scores 60539, data compression scores 311364, and data encryption scores 16608. The extended instructions score of 19847 shows solid SIMD performance, while the prime number finding score of 83 and physics score of 1437 represent more niche workloads. Random string sorting scores 32076.

The CPU's performance relative to rivals shows it sits in a tightly competitive cluster. The 0% delta with the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS and the 0.3% margins with the Intel Core 5 120 and AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D mean real-world differences will be minimal. The 16 threads and 20 MB L3 cache provide enough parallel capacity and cache for gaming and productivity workloads, while the 4.60 GHz boost clock supports responsive single-threaded tasks.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The Intel Core i5-13400F uses the LGA 1700 socket, which supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration. The CPU provides Gen 5 PCIe with 16 lanes from the CPU only, allowing for high-bandwidth GPU connectivity. The GPU uses PCIe 5.0 x16, which is fully compatible with the CPU's PCIe Gen 5 support.

The GPU's 300 W TDP and suggested 700 W PSU requirement indicate the power supply headroom needed for this build. The CPU's 65 W TDP is modest, meaning the total system power draw is dominated by the GPU. A 700 W PSU provides adequate margin for both components under load, with room for additional drives or peripherals.

The GPU is a dual-slot card measuring 304 mm in length, 137 mm in height, and 48 mm in width. It requires a single 16-pin power connector. The display outputs include 1x HDMI 2.1b and 3x DisplayPort 2.1b, supporting multiple monitor configurations. The GPU supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2), OpenGL 4.6, and Vulkan 1.4.

For a sensible next upgrade, the CPU's LGA 1700 platform offers compatibility with newer Intel processors on the same socket, though the specific upgrade options depend on the motherboard's chipset and BIOS support. The GPU's PCIe 5.0 interface ensures forward compatibility with future motherboards. The 16 GB VRAM capacity provides headroom for higher-resolution gaming and larger textures, making this GPU a long-lived component in the system.

Build Overview

This desktop build pairs the Intel Core i5-13400F with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti. The CPU, released on 2023-01-03 with a launch MSRP of $196, represents the mid-range segment of Intel's 13th generation. The GPU, released on 2025-02-19 with a launch MSRP of 749 USD, is from the GeForce 50-series and represents a high-end graphics solution.

The combined percentile of 82 places this build well above average, with the pair ranking 379 out of 3861 tested pairs by FPS. The average FPS across all measured games is 191.1, indicating strong overall gaming performance. The CPU's 77th percentile and GPU's 86th percentile create a system where the GPU slightly outpaces the CPU, but the gap is not large enough to create significant bottlenecks in most scenarios.

The build class is desktop, meaning it is designed for stationary use with full-size components. The CPU's 10 cores and 16 threads handle multi-threaded workloads effectively, while the GPU's 8960 shading units and 70 RT cores provide substantial graphics and ray tracing capability. The 16 GB of GDDR7 memory with 896.0 GB/s bandwidth ensures high-resolution textures and complex scenes remain within memory limits.

Usage Scenarios

High-refresh gaming: At 1080p, the build achieves 308.8 FPS in Counter-Strike 2 and 456.8 FPS in Valorant, making it ideal for 240Hz or higher refresh rate monitors. At 1440p, these titles still deliver 203.4 and 432.1 FPS respectively, maintaining competitive frame rates for high-refresh displays.

Streaming: The CPU's 16 threads handle game capture and encoding overhead, with the multi-thread 3DMark score of 7314 providing ample parallel processing. The GPU's 280 tensor cores and 43.94 TFLOPS FP32 performance support hardware-accelerated encoding and streaming workloads without significant performance loss in games.

Video editing: Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 22604 and Passmark floating point math score of 60539 show strong CPU rendering capability for video exports. The GPU's 16 GB VRAM and 896.0 GB/s bandwidth accelerate effects processing and timeline previews in GPU-accelerated editors.

3D rendering: The GPU's 43.94 TFLOPS FP32 and 280 tensor cores handle 3D rendering workloads, with the 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 6604 indicating strong compute performance. The CPU's multi-thread scores support scene preparation and physics calculations in rendering software.

Software development: The CPU's Passmark integer math score of 79942 and data compression score of 311364 show strong performance for compilation and build tasks. The 16 threads handle parallel builds, while the GPU's compute capabilities support GPU-accelerated development frameworks.

Student and office work: The CPU's Geekbench single-core score of 1996 handles everyday applications responsively, while the multi-core score of 11068 supports multitasking with many open applications. The GPU provides smooth display output for productivity tasks, though its full performance is unnecessary for basic office workloads.