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Pentium B970 vs Core i5-13600K

Pentium B970 vs Core i5-13600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 53 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 53 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600K outperforms Pentium B970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-13600K is 3922 days newer than Pentium B970.

Advantages of Pentium B970

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600K - 35 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-13600K

  • Performs up to 30% better in Battlefield IV than Pentium B970 - 477 vs 367 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B970 - 20 vs 2 threads
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Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium B970 Logo
Pentium B970

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2012


FPS

367

77%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

477

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.48/FPS

100%

Price, $

$230

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 53 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium B970 Logo
Pentium B970

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2012

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium B970 Logo
Pentium B970

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2012


Single-Core

373

14%

Multi-Core

587

4%

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2665

100%

Multi-Core

14848

100%

Intel Pentium B970 Logo

Pentium B970

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Intel Core i5-13600K Logo

Core i5-13600K

Jan 1st, 2012Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
PentiumCollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
14
2Threads
20
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.1 GHz
35 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
23.0xMultiplier
35.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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