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Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-13700K

Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-13700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74300 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $349.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74299 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74300 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $349.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74299 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-13700K is 1818 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Up to 64% cheaper than Core i7-13700K - $125.0 vs $349.99
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700K - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700K

  • Performs up to 34% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-8600K - 106 vs 79 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 24 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

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Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

79

74.52830188679245%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$125

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74300 minutes ago

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Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

106

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$349.99

35%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $349.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74299 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

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Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

54.43661971830986%

Multi-Core

5597

31.781273067968886%

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

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Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Core i7-13700K

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
6Threads
24
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.4 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Core i7-13700K

Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive

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