The Core i9-11900KF 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 £94.69 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-11900KF
The Core i5-13500 is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i5-13500
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 29% cheaper – £231.97 vs £326.66
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-11900KF cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i9-11900KF vs Core i5-13500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-11900KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
206
99%
Min 1% FPS
135
99%
Price, £
£326.66
71%
Value, £/FPS
£1.58/FPS
70%
Core i5-13500
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
208
100%
Min 1% FPS
137
100%
Price, £
£231.97
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.11/FPS
100%
Core i9-11900KF 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 Core i9-11900KF vs Core i5-13500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-11900KF vs Core i5-13500 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-11900KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
8-core
57%
L3 Cache
16 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Core i5-13500
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
71%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
91%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-11900KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| $513.00 | MSRP | $242.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 14 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
| 16 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 |
