Buy on Amazon
£222.69
In Stock
Prices and StockMSRP $242
Prices and Stock
MSRP $242
Prices and Stock
Prices and Stock
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13500 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13500 is 891 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10850K.
Advantages of Core i5-13500
- Performs up to 14% better in Rust than Core i9-10850K - 238 vs 208 FPS
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i9-10850K - £222.69 vs £507.35
- Up to 61% better value when playing Rust than Core i9-10850K - £0.94 vs £2.44 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-13500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
238
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.94/FPS
100%
Price, £
£222.69
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz
Buy for £222.69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 351 minutes ago
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W
Buy for £507.35 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 351 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-13500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9-10850K
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-13500 | vs | Core i9-10850K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 10 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Laptops Using Core i5-13500 or Core i9-10850K
With selected game settings
102 FPS
£7.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-13500
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£756
In Stock
102 FPS
£8.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-13500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
£838.99
In Stock
Popular Core i5-13500 and Core i9-10850K Comparisons
Compare 2 Processors in Games
Core i5-13500
£222.69
vs
Core i7-12700KF
£201.43
Core i5-13500
£222.69
vs
Core i7-12700K
£245.24
Core i5-13500
£222.69
vs
Ryzen 7 5700
£127.46
Core i5-13500
£222.69
vs
Ryzen 9 5950X
£299
Core i5-13500
£222.69
vs
Ryzen 9 5900X
£229.99
Core i5-13500
£222.69
vs
Core i9-12900KF
£311.19
Core i5-13500
£222.69
vs
Core i5-12600KF
£166.44
Core i5-13500
£222.69
vs
Ryzen 7 5700G
£172.82
Core i5-13500
£222.69
vs
Core i5-12600K
£195.33
Core i5-13500
£222.69
vs
Core i5-13600K
£261.66
Core i9-10850K
£507.35
vs
Ryzen 7 7700X
£522.96
Core i9-10850K
£507.35
vs
Core i9-13900K
£437.9
Core i9-10850K
£507.35
vs
Core i9-14900K
£443.45
Core i9-10850K
£507.35
vs
Core i9-14900F
£509.99
Core i9-10850K
£507.35
vs
Core i9-13900KF
£459.31
Core i9-10850K
£507.35
vs
Core i9-14900
£570.81
Core i9-10850K
£507.35
vs
Core i7-10700K
£532.13
Core i9-10850K
£507.35
vs
Core i7-11700F
£441.94
Core i9-10850K
£507.35
vs
Core i9-10900X
£564.99
Core i9-10850K
£507.35
vs
Core i9-10900KF
£424.09