The Core i5-13500 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-3770K and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only CA$92.07 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-13500
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 16% less energy – 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i7-3770K
- Up to 24% cheaper – CA$297.82 vs CA$389.89
Core i5-13500 vs Core i7-3770K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-13500
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
208
100%
Min 1% FPS
137
100%
Price, CA$
CA$389.89
76%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.87/FPS
93%
Core i7-3770K
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
172
83%
Min 1% FPS
115
84%
Price, CA$
CA$297.82
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.73/FPS
100%
Core i5-13500 vs Core i7-3770K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-13500 vs Core i7-3770K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-13500 vs Core i7-3770K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-13500
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
71%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-3770K
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
8 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
81%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
33%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-13500 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-3770K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
$242.00 | MSRP | $313.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
65 W | Power Consumption | 77 W |
| Performance | ||
14 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
24 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
