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Core i9-13900 vs Core i5-13500

Core i9-13900 vs Core i5-13500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) Cache 36 MB, fino a 5,6 GHz

Buy for €496.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 MB, fino a 4,8 GHz

Buy for €252.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 287 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) Cache 36 MB, fino a 5,6 GHz

Buy for €496.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 MB, fino a 4,8 GHz

Buy for €252.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 287 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $549

Intel Core i9-13900, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) Cache 36 MB, fino a 5,6 GHz

Prices and Stock
MSRP $242

Intel Core i5-13500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 MB, fino a 4,8 GHz

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-13500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-13500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900 and the cheaper Core i5-13500 have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Core i9-13900

Performs up to 2% better in Halo Infinite than Core i5-13500 - 176 vs 172 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13500 - 32 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Core i5-13500

Up to 49% cheaper than Core i9-13900 - €252.05 vs €496.49
Up to 48% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i9-13900 - €1.47 vs €2.82 per FPS

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Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

FPS

176

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.82/FPS

52%

Price, €

€496.49

50%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) Cache 36 MB, fino a 5,6 GHz

Buy for €496.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

FPS

172

98%

Value, €/FPS

€1.47/FPS

100%

Price, €

€252.05

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-13500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 MB, fino a 4,8 GHz

Buy for €252.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 287 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

305

FPS

356

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

901

FPS

946

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

246

FPS

259

FPS

Dota 2

Dota 2

504

FPS

549

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

154

FPS

161

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Single-Core

2714

100%

Multi-Core

16426

100%

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Single-Core

2403

89%

Multi-Core

12346

75%

Core i9-13900	vs	Core i5-13500
Jan 4th, 2023	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9	Collection	Core i5
Raptor Lake	Codename	Raptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
24	Cores	14
32	Threads	20
2.0 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.5 GHz
5.6 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.8 GHz
65 W	TDP	65 W
10 nm	Process Size	10 nm
20.0x	Multiplier	25.0x
UHD Graphics 770	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770
No	Overclockable	No

PCs Using Core i9-13900 or Core i5-13500

With selected game settings

HP Z1 G9 Tower Workstation i9-13900 2GHz RAM 32GB-SSD 1.000GB NVMe TLC-NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 12GB-Win 11 Prof (865G4ET#ABZ) Marca PC Image

HP Z1 G9 Tower Workstation i9-13900 2GHz RAM 32GB-SSD 1.000GB NVMe TLC-NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3060 12GB-Win 11 Prof (865G4ET#ABZ) Marca PC

67 FPS

€34.16/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i9-13900

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€2,289

In Stock

Gaming e Rendering PC Image

Gaming e Rendering PC

67 FPS

€24.61/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i9-13900

64 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,649

In Stock

Gaming PC Image

143 FPS

€14.68/FPS

GeForce RTX 4080

Core i5-13500

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€2,099

In Stock

Gaming PC Image

85 FPS

€16.46/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Core i5-13500

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,399

In Stock

Gaming PC Image

103 FPS

€14.55/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

Core i5-13500

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,499

In Stock

Laptops Using Core i9-13900 or Core i5-13500

With selected game settings

Acer Nitro V 15 ANV15-51-96FQ Notebook Image

Acer Nitro V 15 ANV15-51-96FQ Notebook

75 FPS

€20.79/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

Core i9-13900

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,559

In Stock

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 PHN16-71-98AL Notebook Image

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 PHN16-71-98AL Notebook

83 FPS

€20.47/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile

Core i9-13900

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,699

In Stock

Acer Nitro V 15 ANV15-51-99H6 Notebook Image

Acer Nitro V 15 ANV15-51-99H6 Notebook

75 FPS

€19.99/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

Core i9-13900

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,499

In Stock

Acer Notebook Image

75 FPS

€20.65/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

Core i9-13900

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,549

In Stock

Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71-99R3L Notebook Image

Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71-99R3L Notebook

83 FPS

€21.21/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile

Core i9-13900

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,760.2

In Stock

Lenovo Notebook Image

Lenovo Notebook

75 FPS

€23.73/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

Core i9-13900

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,780

In Stock

SAMSUNG Galaxy Book3 Ultra - Computer portatile 3K AMOLED da 16", Intel Evo Core i9-13900H di 13a generazione, 32 GB, SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070-1TB, grafite Laptop Image

SAMSUNG Galaxy Book3 Ultra - Computer portatile 3K AMOLED da 16", Intel Evo Core i9-13900H di 13a generazione, 32 GB, SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070-1TB, grafite Laptop

83 FPS

€44.38/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile

Core i9-13900

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€3,683.25

In Stock

Alienware m18 Gaming Laptop Image

Alienware m18 Gaming Laptop

83 FPS

€38.05/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile

Core i9-13900

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€3,158.04

In Stock

Acer Predator Helios 16 (PH16-71-92YG) Gaming Laptop Image

Acer Predator Helios 16 (PH16-71-92YG) Gaming Laptop

111 FPS

€33.8/FPS

GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

Core i9-13900

32 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€3,751.79

In Stock

ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU604VY-NM042X, 40,64 cm (16 Zoll) 240Hz, i9-13900H, RTX 4090 Gaming Notebook Image

ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU604VY-NM042X, 40,64 cm (16 Zoll) 240Hz, i9-13900H, RTX 4090 Gaming Notebook

123 FPS

€46.91/FPS

GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile

Core i9-13900

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€5,769.56

In Stock

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