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Core i9-7960X vs Core i5-13600K

Core i9-7960X vs Core i5-13600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13600K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 M, fino a 5,1 GHz

Buy for 264.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 51 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13600K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 M, fino a 5,1 GHz

Buy for 264.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 51 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600K outperforms Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-13600K is 1852 days newer than Core i9-7960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13600K - 32 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600K

  • Performs up to 51% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i9-7960X - 542 vs 360 FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 125 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

360

66.42066420664207%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

542

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€264.8

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-13600K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 M, fino a 5,1 GHz

Buy for 264.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 51 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

51.632270168855534%

Multi-Core

10496

70.6896551724138%

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2665

100%

Multi-Core

14848

100%

Intel Core i9-7960X

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Intel Core i5-13600K

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores14
32
Threads20
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
165 WTDP
125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
28.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-7960X or Core i5-13600K

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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