The Core i5-13600K is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $592.30 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-13600K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 66% cheaper – $306.58 vs $898.88
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 125 vs 250 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 20 threads
Core i5-13600K vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-13600K
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
214
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, $
$306.58
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.43/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
182
85%
Min 1% FPS
121
86%
Price, $
$898.88
34%
Value, $/FPS
$4.93/FPS
29%
Core i5-13600K vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-13600K vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-13600K vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-13600K
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
14-core
58%
L3 Cache
24 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Oct 2nd, 2018
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
82%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
52%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-13600K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
$319.00 | MSRP | $1,299.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Colfax |
125 W | Power Consumption | 250 W |
| Performance | ||
| 14 | Cores | 24 |
| 20 | Threads | 48 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 24 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
