Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-13700K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-13700K is 4279 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700K
- Performs up to 16% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-2500K - 149 vs 129 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - $414.0 vs $449.95
- Up to 20% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-2500K - $2.78 vs $3.49 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
149
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.78/FPS
100%
Price, $
$414
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-13700K | vs | Intel Core i5-2500K |
---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |