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Yes, the i5-13400 is a reliable processor and generally considered safe to purchase.

Yes, the i5-13400 is a reliable processor and generally considered safe to purchase.

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amandalou1
Member
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12-13-2022, 06:23 AM
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Check if your upgrade affects Intel 13 and 14 generations. Consider recent updates and compatibility notes for the i5-13400 build.
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amandalou1
12-13-2022, 06:23 AM #1

Check if your upgrade affects Intel 13 and 14 generations. Consider recent updates and compatibility notes for the i5-13400 build.

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XxKinGZaiTxX
Junior Member
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12-13-2022, 11:49 AM
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The issue lies with top-end chips like i7 and i9; i5 models are generally fine. LGA 1700 is considered outdated depending on your needs and budget—AM5 (Ryzen 7000 series) or AM4 (Ryzen 3000/5000) are better options. AM4 remains viable while minimizing risks, but Intel has updated its stance. Edited March 19, 2025 by Millios
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XxKinGZaiTxX
12-13-2022, 11:49 AM #2

The issue lies with top-end chips like i7 and i9; i5 models are generally fine. LGA 1700 is considered outdated depending on your needs and budget—AM5 (Ryzen 7000 series) or AM4 (Ryzen 3000/5000) are better options. AM4 remains viable while minimizing risks, but Intel has updated its stance. Edited March 19, 2025 by Millios

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Loneseal
Junior Member
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12-13-2022, 12:59 PM
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I'm focusing on video editing, particularly using Adobe tools. Quicksync and IGPU make a big difference, which is why I'm choosing them.
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Loneseal
12-13-2022, 12:59 PM #3

I'm focusing on video editing, particularly using Adobe tools. Quicksync and IGPU make a big difference, which is why I'm choosing them.

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NotTomZuper666
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12-14-2022, 05:34 PM
#4
Clear explanation of my previous points
To restate what I mentioned earlier
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NotTomZuper666
12-14-2022, 05:34 PM #4

Clear explanation of my previous points
To restate what I mentioned earlier

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DABeastModebro
Junior Member
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12-14-2022, 10:43 PM
#5
Thank you for your assistance.
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DABeastModebro
12-14-2022, 10:43 PM #5

Thank you for your assistance.

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DrBrokenBones
Senior Member
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12-15-2022, 05:06 AM
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Consider revising the i5-14400 later, as unlocking SA will boost memory performance slightly
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DrBrokenBones
12-15-2022, 05:06 AM #6

Consider revising the i5-14400 later, as unlocking SA will boost memory performance slightly

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gogofrgl1234
Senior Member
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12-15-2022, 06:56 AM
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Received a 13,400 from your friend. Excellent work, particularly in video editing. A solid choice if the cost fits the value.
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gogofrgl1234
12-15-2022, 06:56 AM #7

Received a 13,400 from your friend. Excellent work, particularly in video editing. A solid choice if the cost fits the value.

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KillSt3al
Member
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12-30-2022, 06:45 AM
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what country is this? what about the budget? are there other uses besides video editing? 13400 and 14400 are just crippled 12600ks, so it's better to go with 12600k instead. Pair it with some affordable Z690 or 790 chips.
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KillSt3al
12-30-2022, 06:45 AM #8

what country is this? what about the budget? are there other uses besides video editing? 13400 and 14400 are just crippled 12600ks, so it's better to go with 12600k instead. Pair it with some affordable Z690 or 790 chips.

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DarklyThunder
Member
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12-31-2022, 01:33 AM
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The cost of the 12600k might be lower than the 13400 and it could also be quicker.
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DarklyThunder
12-31-2022, 01:33 AM #9

The cost of the 12600k might be lower than the 13400 and it could also be quicker.

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Pollerino
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12-31-2022, 05:06 PM
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Additionally, there were oxidation issues on the lower tier 13th generation chips caused by manufacturing defects. Intel stated these occurred only in an "early" production run, though reports suggest a larger number of impacted processors exist.
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Pollerino
12-31-2022, 05:06 PM #10

Additionally, there were oxidation issues on the lower tier 13th generation chips caused by manufacturing defects. Intel stated these occurred only in an "early" production run, though reports suggest a larger number of impacted processors exist.

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