Intel Core i5-13500

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-13500 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 i5-13500 Good for Gaming?

This is relatively new CPU that contains 14 Cores and 20 Threads. The Intel Core i5-13500 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 ...]

Intel Core i5-13500

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 770

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1700

Total Cores: 14 Cores, 20 Threads

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

Efficient Cores: 8 Cores, 8 Threads, 1.8 GHz Base, 3.5 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 65 W

TDP Up: 154 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: 8 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 2 x 2048 KB

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

Other names: 13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-13500, 13th Gen Intel Core i5-13500

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 130.80

Overall Rank:
296th fastest in multithreading out of 4878 CPUs
137th fastest in single threading out of 4878 CPUs
94th fastest in out of 1390 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $243.47 USD (2024-10-20)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

31846

Single Thread Rating

3884

Samples: 1477*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-13500

Integer Math	108,892 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	80,832 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	103 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	43,642 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	22,834 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	400,747 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,661 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	24,552 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,884 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-13500

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 29th of October 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of October 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$243.47 USD	Buy Now!
	$259.99 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 3rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,033
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,474
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,114
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,597
Intel Core i5-13500		31,846
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,888
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,867
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,262
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,748
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,549
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,155

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 3rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		244.83
Intel Core i9-12900K		212.70
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		183.98
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		149.90
Intel Core i9-13900K		132.66
Intel Core i5-13500		130.80
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		49.49
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 3rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,621
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,161
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,029
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,901
Intel Core i5-13500		3,884
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,804
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,688
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-13500
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2234912 - Nov 01 2024		30720
BL2234859 - Nov 01 2024		30383
BL2234548 - Nov 01 2024		30989
BL2234218 - Nov 01 2024		30670
BL5077069 - Oct 31 2024		27885

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-13500
As of 3rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-13500		31,846
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i5-13500		28,475 (-10.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs Intel Core i5-13500		27,095 (-14.9%)
Intel Core i5-13600K vs Intel Core i5-13500		37,937 (+19.1%)
Intel Core i5-13600KF vs Intel Core i5-13500		37,816 (+18.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Core i5-13500		36,000 (+13.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs Intel Core i5-13500		34,621 (+8.7%)
Intel Core i5-13400F vs Intel Core i5-13500		25,178 (-20.9%)
Intel Core i7-13700F vs Intel Core i5-13500		38,921 (+22.2%)
Intel Core i5-13600 vs Intel Core i5-13500		32,042 (+0.6%)
Intel Core i5-13600T vs Intel Core i5-13500		26,912 (-15.5%)
Intel Core i7-12700KF vs Intel Core i5-13500		34,331 (+7.8%)
Intel Core i7-12700 vs Intel Core i5-13500		30,762 (-3.4%)

Is the Intel Core i5-13500 Good for Gaming?
As of 3rd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,734
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF		10,095
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,866
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		9,336
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,261
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,257
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,115
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,036
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,477
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,392
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,077
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,955
Intel Core i5-13500		5,418

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