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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13600K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7920X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13600K is 1843 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600K
- Performs up to 19% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i9-7920X - 133 vs 112 FPS
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - $268.99 vs $552.85
- Up to 59% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i9-7920X - $2.02 vs $4.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 125 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7920X doesn't have integrated graphics
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W
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Core i5-13600K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
133
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.02/FPS
100%
Price, $
$268.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-7920X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Core i5-13600K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7920X | vs | Intel Core i5-13600K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 14 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-7920X or Core i5-13600K
Alan Wake 2, 1920 x 1080, High
113 FPS
$23.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i5-13600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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82 FPS
$23.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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108 FPS
$24.07/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Core i5-13600K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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