Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13600KF is 1852 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13600KF - 32 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600KF
- Performs up to 40% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i9-7960X - 198 vs 141 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - $242.17 vs $347.48
- Up to 50% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i9-7960X - $1.22 vs $2.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 125 vs 165 Watts
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
198
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$242.17
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | Intel Core i5-13600KF |
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Sep 1st, 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 |
16 | Cores | 14 |
32 | Threads | 20 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |