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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13500 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900KS on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13500 is 1164 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900KS.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500
- Performs up to 11% better in World of Warcraft than Core i9-9900KS - 216 vs 195 FPS
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $241.15 vs $543.0
- Up to 60% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i9-9900KS - $1.12 vs $2.78 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 65 vs 127 Watts
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-13500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
216
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
100%
Price, $
$241.15
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
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Intel Core i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz All-Core Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 Z390 127W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-13500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13500 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KS |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 127 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-13500 or Core i9-9900KS
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
137 FPS
$9.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-13500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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