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Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-13700K

Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-13700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700K outperforms Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-13700K is 1818 days newer than Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Core i5-8600K

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700K - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-13700K

  • Performs up to 13% better in Valheim than Core i5-8600K - 229 vs 203 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 24 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
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Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

203

89%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.21/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$245

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K 3.6 Ghz 6-Core Lga 1151 Processor 3.6 BX80684I58600K

Buy for CA$245 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

229

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

54%

Multi-Core

5597

32%

Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

Core i5-8600K

vs

Core i7-13700K

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
6Threads
24
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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