Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13600KF is 1686 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600KF
- Performs up to 17% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-8500 - 153 vs 131 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 20 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i5-13600KF - $171.94 vs $242.99
- Up to 18% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-13600KF - $1.31 vs $1.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
153
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.59/FPS
82%
Price, $
$242.99
70%
FPS Winner
Buy for $242.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 0 minutes ago
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
131
85%
Value, $/FPS
$1.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$171.94
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $171.94 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13600KF | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 6 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |