Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13500 is 2409 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500
- Performs up to 28% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-6900K - 688 vs 539 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i5-13500 - CA$248.88 vs CA$389.89
- Up to 19% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-13500 - CA$0.46 vs CA$0.57 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
688
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.57/FPS
80%
Price, CA$
CA$389.89
63%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$389.89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 61 minutes ago
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
539
78%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.46/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$248.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$248.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 61 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13500 | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |