In Control, the Core i5-13600K is slightly slower than the Ryzen 5 9600X and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $125 more expensive!
Core i5-13600K
No clear advantages
Ryzen 5 9600X
- Up to 1% faster in Control – 256 vs 253 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Control
- Is 1 year and 10 months newer – Aug 08, 2024 vs Sep 27, 2022
- Is 1 year and 10 months newer
- Up to 39% cheaper – $194.00 vs $319.00
- Up to 39% cheaper
- Up to 40% better value in Control – $0.75 vs $1.26/FPS
- Up to 40% better value in Control
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
Control FPS Calculator
Core i5-13600K vs Ryzen 5 9600X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-13600K
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
253 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
166 FPS
99%
Price, $
$319
60%
Value, $/FPS
$1.26/FPS
60%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Average FPS
256 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
168 FPS
100%
Price, $
$194
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.75/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-13600K vs Ryzen 5 9600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-13600K vs Ryzen 5 9600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-13600K
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
90%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
94%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Cores
6-core
43%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-13600K Sep 27th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 9600X Aug 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Aug 8th, 2024 |
| $319.00 | MSRP | $279.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | AM5 |
| 125W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
