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Core i9-7900X vs Core i5-13600K

Core i9-7900X vs Core i5-13600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24M Cache, up to 5.1 GHz

Buy for £229.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 426 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24M Cache, up to 5.1 GHz

Buy for £229.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 426 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600K outperforms Core i9-7900X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-13600K is 1919 days newer than Core i9-7900X.

Advantages of Core i5-13600K

  • Performs up to 5% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i9-7900X - 167 vs 159 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 125 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7900X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

159

95%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

167

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.37/FPS

100%

Price, £

£229.26

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24M Cache, up to 5.1 GHz

Buy for £229.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 426 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1422

53%

Multi-Core

8781

59%

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2665

100%

Multi-Core

14848

100%

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo

Core i9-7900X

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Intel Core i5-13600K Logo

Core i5-13600K

Jun 26th, 2017
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9Core i5
Skylake-E/EPRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2066Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
10
14
2020
3.3 GHz
3.5 GHz
4.3 GHz
5.1 GHz
140 W
125 W
14 nm
10 nm
33.0x
35.0x
None
UHD Graphics 770
YesYes

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