The Ryzen 9 5950X is the comparison's loser – it's a slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-13600K and it's also a worse value for money, as it's $64.76 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5950X
- Consumes up to 16% less energy – 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 20 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-13600K
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 23% cheaper – $215.23 vs $279.99
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-13600K
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
220
94%
Min 1% FPS
150
95%
Price, $
$279.99
76%
Value, $/FPS
$1.27/FPS
72%
Core i5-13600K
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
233
100%
Min 1% FPS
158
100%
Price, $
$215.23
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.92/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-13600K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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The Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-13600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i5-13600K in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
96%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
57%
Core i5-13600K
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
14-core
88%
L3 Cache
24 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13600K |
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General | ||
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
$799.00 | MSRP | $319.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Vermeer | Codename | Raptor Lake-S |
105 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 14 |
32 | Threads | 20 |
3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |