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Core i5-13600KF vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Core i5-13600KF vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i5-13600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $199.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

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Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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

Buy for $179 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i5-13600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $199.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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

Buy for $179 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13600KF is 691 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X.

Advantages of Core i5-13600KF

  • Performs up to 8% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen 7 5800X - 171 vs 158 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 20 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Up to 10% cheaper than Core i5-13600KF - $179.00 vs $199.95
  • Up to 3% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-13600KF - $1.13 vs $1.17 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600KF - 105 vs 125 Watts
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Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

171

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.17/FPS

97%

Price, $

$199.95

89%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $199.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

158

92%

Value, $/FPS

$1.13/FPS

100%

Price, $

$179

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $179 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 44 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2747

100%

Multi-Core

15415

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

79%

Multi-Core

10263

67%

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo

Core i5-13600KF

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

Ryzen 7 5800X

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Raptor LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores8
20
Threads16
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
125 WTDP
105 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
35.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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