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Core i5-13600KF vs Ryzen 5 3500X

Core i5-13600KF vs Ryzen 5 3500X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel 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 $234.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
AMD 100-100000158BOX RYZEN 5 3500X 6-Core 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 65W Desktop Processor

Buy for $150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel 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 $234.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
AMD 100-100000158BOX RYZEN 5 3500X 6-Core 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 65W Desktop Processor

Buy for $150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13600KF is 1099 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600KF

  • Performs up to 12% better in Valheim than Ryzen 5 3500X - 227 vs 203 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 20 vs 6 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

  • Up to 36% cheaper than Core i5-13600KF - $150.0 vs $234.99
  • Up to 29% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-13600KF - $0.74 vs $1.04 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

227

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.04/FPS

71%

Price, $

$234.99

63%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for $234.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


FPS

203

89%

Value, $/FPS

$0.74/FPS

100%

Price, $

$150

100%

Value Winner

AMD 100-100000158BOX RYZEN 5 3500X 6-Core 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 65W Desktop Processor

Buy for $150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

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 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


Single-Core

1555

56%

Multi-Core

5850

37%

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-13600KF

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateSep 24th, 2019
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Raptor LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores6
20
Threads6
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-13600KF or Ryzen 5 3500X

Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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