The Core i7-2700K is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-13600K and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's CA$34.01 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-2700K
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-13600K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 9% cheaper – CA$348.74 vs CA$382.75
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-13600K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-2700K
Oct 24th, 2011
Average FPS
171
80%
Min 1% FPS
115
82%
Price, CA$
CA$382.75
91%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.23/FPS
73%
Core i5-13600K
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
214
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, CA$
CA$348.74
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.62/FPS
100%
Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-13600K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-13600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-13600K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-2700K
Oct 24th, 2011
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
8 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
76%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
24%
Core i5-13600K
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-2700K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13600K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| $332.00 | MSRP | $319.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
95 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1333 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
