Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-5960X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700K is 2948 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Core i7-5960X
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i7-13700K - $211.76 vs $279.28
- Up to 11% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i7-13700K - $0.98 vs $1.10 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-13700K
- Performs up to 18% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-5960X - 255 vs 217 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-5960X - 125 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5960X - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
FPS
217
85%
Value, €/FPS
€0.98/FPS
100%
Price, €
€211.76
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €211.76 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7265 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
255
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.1/FPS
89%
Price, €
€279.28
75%
FPS Winner
Buy for €279.28 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7264 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-5960X | vs | Core i7-13700K |
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Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell E | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |