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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-13700KF is 1686 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8500.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700KF
- Performs up to 9% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-8500 - 302 vs 278 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 24 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i7-13700KF - $136.25 vs $332.62
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-13700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i7-13700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked
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Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-13700KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Single-Core
1387
48.042951160374095%
Multi-Core
4844
27.513347722367378%
Intel Core i7-13700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 6 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-13700KF or Core i5-8500
Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High
173 FPS
$9.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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232 FPS
$8.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,999
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286 FPS
$7.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,226
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232 FPS
$9.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,249
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285 FPS
$8.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,499
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262 FPS
$7.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-13700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,064.92
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285 FPS
$10/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,849
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232 FPS
$7.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,808.19
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285 FPS
$9.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,599
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285 FPS
$11.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$3,399.99
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