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Core i7-13700K vs Ryzen 5 2600

Core i7-13700K vs Ryzen 5 2600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 €399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD YD2600BBAFBOX Processore Ryzen 5 2600 Socket AM4 3.9Ghz Max Boost, 3,4Ghz Base+19MB

Buy for €191.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 163 minutes ago

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 €399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD YD2600BBAFBOX Processore Ryzen 5 2600 Socket AM4 3.9Ghz Max Boost, 3,4Ghz Base+19MB

Buy for €191.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 163 minutes ago

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

Prices and Stock
MSRP $199

AMD YD2600BBAFBOX Processore Ryzen 5 2600 Socket AM4 3.9Ghz Max Boost, 3,4Ghz Base+19MB

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700K is 1622 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600.

Advantages of Core i7-13700K

Performs up to 19% better in Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 5 2600 - 406 vs 341 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 24 vs 12 threads
Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 2600

Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-13700K - €191.99 vs €399.00
Up to 43% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-13700K - €0.56 vs €0.98 per FPS
Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700K - 65 vs 125 Watts

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Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

FPS

406

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.98/FPS

57%

Price, €

€399

48%

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 €399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 minutes ago

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

FPS

341

84%

Value, €/FPS

€0.56/FPS

100%

Price, €

€191.99

100%

Value Winner

AMD YD2600BBAFBOX Processore Ryzen 5 2600 Socket AM4 3.9Ghz Max Boost, 3,4Ghz Base+19MB

Buy for €191.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 163 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

371

FPS

140

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

265

FPS

194

FPS

Dota 2

Dota 2

164

FPS

123

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

965

FPS

749

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

567

FPS

329

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Single-Core

1152

41%

Multi-Core

4841

27%

Core i7-13700K	vs	Ryzen 5 2600
Sep 27th, 2022	Release Date	Apr 19th, 2018
Core i7	Collection	Ryzen 5
Raptor Lake	Codename	Pinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1700	Socket	AMD Socket AM4
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
16	Cores	6
24	Threads	12
3.4 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.4 GHz
5.4 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	3.9 GHz
125 W	TDP	65 W
10 nm	Process Size	12 nm
34.0x	Multiplier	34.0x
UHD Graphics 770	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	Yes

PCs Using Core i7-13700K or Ryzen 5 2600

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

367 FPS

€5.99/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

367 FPS

€7.44/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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€191.99

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€183.59

€191.99

€242.21

€191.99

€141.04

€191.99

Ryzen 7 5700X3D

€249

€191.99

Core i9-14900KF

€485

€191.99

Core i7-14700KF

€431.06

€191.99

Core i7-12700KF

€253.6

€191.99

€510.37

€191.99

€157

€191.99

€191.99

Core i9-12900KF

€348.9

€191.99