Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13500 is 4824 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500
- Performs up to 37% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-960 - 125 vs 91 FPS
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i7-960 - €287.94 vs €494.67
- Up to 58% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-960 - €2.3 vs €5.44 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-960 - 20 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
125
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.3/FPS
100%
Price, €
€287.94
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Core i5-13500 |
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Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 14 |
8 | Threads | 20 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |