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Core i5-8600 vs Core i7-13700K

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

Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 204.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

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Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
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 365.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 204.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
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 365.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700K is 1686 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.

Advantages of Core i5-8600

  • Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-13700K - €204.43 vs €365.83
  • Up to 30% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-13700K - €1.56 vs €2.23 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 25% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-8600 - 164 vs 131 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 24 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

131

80%

Value, €/FPS

€1.56/FPS

100%

Price, €

€204.43

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 204.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

164

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.23/FPS

70%

Price, €

€365.83

55%

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 365.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

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

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

51%

Multi-Core

5027

29%

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

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo

Core i5-8600

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo

Core i7-13700K

Feb 14th, 2018Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
6Threads
24
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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