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Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-13700

Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-13700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.60GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/95W/Graphics)

Buy for £202 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 33 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700

2.1 GHz | 16-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-13700 Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30MB Cache, up to 5.2 GHz

Buy for £367 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.60GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/95W/Graphics)

Buy for £202 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 33 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700

2.1 GHz | 16-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-13700 Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30MB Cache, up to 5.2 GHz

Buy for £367 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700 is 1917 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 45% cheaper than Core i7-13700 - £202.0 vs £367.0
  • Up to 35% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-13700 - £1.08 vs £1.65 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700

  • Performs up to 19% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-8600K - 223 vs 187 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 24 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of World of Warcraft.
World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

187

83%

Value, £/FPS

£1.08/FPS

100%

Price, £

£202

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.60GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/95W/Graphics)

Buy for £202 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 33 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-13700 Logo
Core i7-13700

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

223

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.65/FPS

65%

Price, £

£367

55%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-13700 Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30MB Cache, up to 5.2 GHz

Buy for £367 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i7-13700 Logo
Core i7-13700

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

58%

Multi-Core

5597

37%

Intel Core i7-13700 Logo
Core i7-13700

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2632

100%

Multi-Core

14759

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Core i7-13700 Logo

Intel Core i7-13700

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
6Threads
24
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.1 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier21.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Core i7-13700

World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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