The Ryzen 9 5950X is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-13500 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's €800.82 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 20 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-13500
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 79% cheaper – €216.49 vs €1017.31
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 9 5950X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-13500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
203
98%
Min 1% FPS
134
98%
Price, €
€1017.31
21%
Value, €/FPS
€5.01/FPS
21%
Core i5-13500
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
208
100%
Min 1% FPS
137
100%
Price, €
€216.49
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.04/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-13500 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 Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-13500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-13500 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Core i5-13500
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
14-core
88%
L3 Cache
24 MB
38%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
74%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
98%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| $799.00 | MSRP | $242.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 105 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 14 |
32 | Threads | 20 |
3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
