The Core i5-13600KF is a slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 9700X, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $119.65 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-13600KF
- Up to 39% cheaper – $184.99 vs $304.64
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 9700X
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i5-13600KF vs Ryzen 7 9700X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
234
94%
Min 1% FPS
160
94%
Price, $
$184.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.79/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 9700X
Aug 8th, 2024
Average FPS
250
100%
Min 1% FPS
170
100%
Price, $
$304.64
60%
Value, $/FPS
$1.21/FPS
65%
Core i5-13600KF vs Ryzen 7 9700X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-13600KF vs Ryzen 7 9700X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-13600KF vs Ryzen 7 9700X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
93%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Ryzen 7 9700X
Aug 8th, 2024
Cores
8-core
57%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-13600KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 9700X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Aug 8th, 2024 |
$294.00 | MSRP | $359.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Raptor Lake-S | Codename | Granite Ridge |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
14 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| 5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.5 GHz |
| 24 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
