Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7640X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7640X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13500 is 2018 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7640X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500
- Performs up to 10% better in Valorant than Core i5-7640X - 901 vs 817 FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 65 vs 112 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 20 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-13500 - €199.0 vs €262.0
- Up to 17% better value when playing Valorant than Core i5-13500 - €0.24 vs €0.29 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for €262 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
817
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.24/FPS
100%
Price, €
€199
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 72 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13500 | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
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Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 112 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |