Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Core i5-13500 vs Ryzen 5 3600

Core i5-13500 vs Ryzen 5 3600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz

Buy for £237.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 229 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz

Buy for £237.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 229 minutes ago

vs

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13500 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13500 is 1277 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.

Advantages of Core i5-13500

  • Performs up to 9% better in Resident Evil 4 than Ryzen 5 3600 - 200 vs 183 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 20 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600

  • Up to 58% cheaper than Core i5-13500 - £101.02 vs £237.88
  • Up to 54% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i5-13500 - £0.55 vs £1.19 per FPS
Calculator background
This is a free version of Resident Evil 4.
Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

200

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.19/FPS

46%

Price, £

£237.88

42%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz

Buy for £237.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 229 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

183

92%

Value, £/FPS

£0.55/FPS

100%

Price, £

£101.02

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor 3.6 GHz 32 MB L3

Buy for £101.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 229 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2403

100%

Multi-Core

12346

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1597

66%

Multi-Core

6884

56%

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo

Core i5-13500

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo

Ryzen 5 3600

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateJul 7th, 2019
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Raptor LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores6
20
Threads12
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
25.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Core i5-13500 or Ryzen 5 3600

With selected game settings

Laptops Using Core i5-13500 or Ryzen 5 3600

With selected game settings

Similar CPU Comparisons

Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.

Copyright © 2025 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.