The Core i5-8500 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-13900K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-8500
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the Core i9-13900K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 6 threads
Core i5-8500 vs Core i9-13900K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8500
Feb 14th, 2018
Average FPS
186
84%
Min 1% FPS
123
85%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i9-13900K
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
221
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, €
€499.95
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.26/FPS
100%
Core i5-8500 vs Core i9-13900K 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 i5-8500 vs Core i9-13900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8500 vs Core i9-13900K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8500
Feb 14th, 2018
Cores
6-core
25%
L3 Cache
9 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
71%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
48%
Core i9-13900K
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8500 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-13900K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
$192.00 | MSRP | $589.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
65 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 24 |
| 6 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.8 GHz |
| 9 MB | L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
