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Core i5-6500 vs Core i7-13700K

Core i5-6500 vs Core i7-13700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for €45.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 216 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 core (8 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 30 M, fino a 5,4 GHz

Buy for €419.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 598 minutes ago

Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for €45.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 216 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 core (8 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 30 M, fino a 5,4 GHz

Buy for €419.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 598 minutes ago

Prices and Stock

Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Prices and Stock
MSRP $409

Intel Core i7-13700K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 core (8 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 30 M, fino a 5,4 GHz

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700K is 2644 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.

Advantages of Core i5-6500

Up to 89% cheaper than Core i7-13700K - €45.85 vs €419.80
Up to 87% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i7-13700K - €0.11 vs €0.86 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 20% better in Battlefield IV than Core i5-6500 - 486 vs 404 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 24 vs 4 threads

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Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

FPS

404

83%

Value, €/FPS

€0.11/FPS

100%

Price, €

€45.85

100%

Value Winner

Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151

Buy for €45.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 216 minutes ago

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

FPS

486

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.86/FPS

13%

Price, €

€419.8

10%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 core (8 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 30 M, fino a 5,4 GHz

Buy for €419.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 598 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

135

FPS

371

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

333

FPS

567

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

124

FPS

164

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

176

FPS

230

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

681

FPS

882

FPS

Minecraft

Minecraft

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Single-Core

1177

41%

Multi-Core

3217

18%

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

Core i5-6500	vs	Core i7-13700K
Jul 2nd, 2015	Release Date	Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5	Collection	Core i7
Skylake	Codename	Raptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4	Cores	16
4	Threads	24
3.2 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.4 GHz
3.6 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.4 GHz
65 W	TDP	125 W
14 nm	Process Size	10 nm
32.0x	Multiplier	34.0x
HD Graphics 530	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770
No	Overclockable	Yes

PCs Using Core i5-6500 or Core i7-13700K

With selected game settings

BREUNOR INFERNO - Pc Gaming i7 13700K 16 Core fino a 5.4GHz, RTX 4070Ti 12Gb, SSD NVMe 1000Gb, RAM 32Gb DDR5 5600MHz, Dissipatore a liquido 240mm, Win 11 Pro, Pc da gaming, Pc desktop gaming PC Image

BREUNOR INFERNO - Pc Gaming i7 13700K 16 Core fino a 5.4GHz, RTX 4070Ti 12Gb, SSD NVMe 1000Gb, RAM 32Gb DDR5 5600MHz, Dissipatore a liquido 240mm, Win 11 Pro, Pc da gaming, Pc desktop gaming PC

358 FPS

€6.15/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

Core i7-13700K

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€2,199.99

In Stock

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HP OMEN 40L Desktop PC

358 FPS

€7.63/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

Core i7-13700K

32 GB, 1000 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

€2,729.82

In Stock

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