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Core i5-13500 vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Core i5-13500 vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz

Buy for $159.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $179 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz

Buy for $159.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $179 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 5800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13500 is 790 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 5800X.

Advantages of Core i5-13500

  • Performs up to 2% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 7 5800X - 249 vs 245 FPS
  • Up to 11% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - $159.99 vs $179.00
  • Up to 12% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 7 5800X - $0.64 vs $0.73 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

249

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.64/FPS

100%

Price, $

$159.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz

Buy for $159.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

245

98%

Value, $/FPS

$0.73/FPS

88%

Price, $

$179

89%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $179 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2403

100%

Multi-Core

12346

100%

Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

91%

Multi-Core

10263

83%

Core i5-13500

vs

Ryzen 7 5800X

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Raptor LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores8
20
Threads16
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
25.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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