Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13500 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13500 is 1721 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500
- Performs up to 18% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen 5 2600X - 163 vs 138 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 20 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-13500 - €219.99 vs €290.23
- Up to 11% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-13500 - €1.59 vs €1.78 per FPS
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €290.23 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 225 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
138
84%
Value, €/FPS
€1.59/FPS
100%
Price, €
€219.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €219.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 225 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
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Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 12 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |