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Core i5-9500 vs Core i7-13700K

Core i5-9500 vs Core i7-13700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for £95.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7306 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Core i7-13700K Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30M Cache, up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for £313.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7305 minutes ago

Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for £95.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7306 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Core i7-13700K Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30M Cache, up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for £313.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7305 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700K is 1439 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500.

Advantages of Core i5-9500

  • Up to 70% cheaper than Core i7-13700K - £95.03 vs £313.61
  • Up to 18% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-13700K - £3.17 vs £3.87 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-13700K

  • Performs up to 170% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-9500 - 81 vs 30 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 24 vs 6 threads
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Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

30

37%

Value, £/FPS

£3.17/FPS

100%

Price, £

£95.03

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for £95.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7306 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

81

100%

Value, £/FPS

£3.87/FPS

82%

Price, £

£313.61

30%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30M Cache, up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for £313.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7305 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1468

52%

Multi-Core

4990

28%

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo

Core i5-9500

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo

Core i7-13700K

Oct 19th, 2018
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Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 1700
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3.0 GHz
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5.4 GHz
65 W
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14 nm
10 nm
30.0x
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PCs Using Core i5-9500 or Core i7-13700K

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Core i5-9500

£95.03

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