Intel Core i5-13490F

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-13490F can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-13490F Good for Gaming?

This is relatively new CPU that contains 10 Cores and 16 Threads. The Intel Core i5-13490F also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

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Intel Core i5-13490F

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1700

Total Cores: 10 Cores, 16 Threads

Performance Cores: 6 Cores, 12 Threads, 2.5 GHz Base, 4.8 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 4 Cores, 4 Threads, 1.8 GHz Base, 3.5 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 65 W

TDP Up: 148 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 24 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 1 x 2048 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s)

Other names: 13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-13490F

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2023

CPUmark/$Price: 153.33

Overall Rank:
623rd fastest in multithreading out of 5788 CPUs
261st fastest in single threading out of 5788 CPUs
197th fastest in out of 1554 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $173.37 USD (2026-02-05)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

26583

Single Thread Rating

3852

Samples: 58*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-13490F

Integer Math	83,151 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	60,662 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	117 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	33,746 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	17,602 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	322,973 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,973 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	20,593 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,852 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-13490F

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
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	$173.37 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K		58,452
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,291
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		38,940
Intel Core i5-13490F		26,583
Apple M4 10 Core		23,702
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,582
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,084
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,678
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,641
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,133

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i5-13490F		153.33
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		136.53
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		130.24
Intel Core i9-14900K		124.63
Intel Core i5-12400F		122.39
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		117.87
Intel Core i9-13900K		107.95
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		60.60
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K		4,694
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,600
Apple M4 10 Core		4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,886
Intel Core i5-13490F		3,852
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,676
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,914
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,560

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-13490F
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3189622 - Jan 05 2026		27324
BL3166812 - Dec 27 2025		27987
BL3124152 - Dec 11 2025		23164
BL3124076 - Dec 11 2025		23164
BL3086835 - Nov 27 2025		27264

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-13490F
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-13490F		26,583
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs Intel Core i5-13490F		27,012 (+1.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F vs Intel Core i5-13490F		26,632 (+0.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i5-13490F		28,320 (+6.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G vs Intel Core i5-13490F		25,207 (-5.2%)
Intel Core i5-13400F vs Intel Core i5-13490F		25,015 (-5.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F vs Intel Core i5-13490F		24,483 (-7.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G vs Intel Core i5-13490F		21,474 (-19.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT vs Intel Core i5-13490F		20,258 (-23.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X vs Intel Core i5-13490F		30,042 (+13.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i5-13490F		26,603 (+0.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 vs Intel Core i5-13490F		24,239 (-8.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i5-13490F		21,844 (-17.8%)

Is the Intel Core i5-13490F Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2		14,501
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,430
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,257
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,794
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus		10,695
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,517
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,381
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,258
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D		10,196
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,778
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,775
Intel Core i5-13490F		5,792

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