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Intel Core i5-13600KF vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700X. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q4/2022
Intel Core i5-13600KF
Intel Core i5-13600KF
Released
Q2/2018
Overall score
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-13600KF or AMD Ryzen 7 2700X? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-13600KF has a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz (5.10 GHz). 14 / 20 Cores. Power consumption of 125 W. Released in Q4/2022.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X has a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. 8 Cores. Power consumption of 105 W. Released in Q2/2018.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    11 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    6 times more cores

    14 left arrow 8

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-13600KF CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    17 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    40 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    24 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    32 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    22 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    34 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    43 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    79 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    67 place
  • CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
    6 place
  • CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
    13 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    32 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    28 place
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    304 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 5% better clock speed

    3.70 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz (5.10 GHz)
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.84 times less performance per watt

    105 W left arrow 125 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 2700X CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    267 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    173 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    301 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    167 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    230 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    166 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    484 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    386 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    49 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    144 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    27 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    133 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    15 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    93 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    319 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-13600KF Intel Core i5-13600KF
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 13000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 2000
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Generation
    13 left arrow 2
  • Predecessor
    Intel Core i5-12600KF left arrow --
  • Successor
    -- left arrow AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 2700X and Intel Core i5-13600KF. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR5-5600 left arrow DDR4-2933
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 2
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-13600KF and AMD Ryzen 7 2700X to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    125 W left arrow 105 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    181 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 95 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-13600KF and Intel Core i5-13600KF, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 12 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1700 left arrow AM4
  • L2-Cache
    20.00 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    24.00 MB left arrow 16.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Raptor Lake S left arrow Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • Release date
    Q4/2022 left arrow Q2/2018

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-13600KF and AMD Ryzen 7 2700X.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
2026
Intel Core i5-13600KF
1092
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading
24525
Intel Core i5-13600KF
10545
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
775
Intel Core i5-13600KF
411
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading
9329
Intel Core i5-13600KF
3951
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1914
Intel Core i5-13600KF
177
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
16227
Intel Core i5-13600KF
1817
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
38275
Intel Core i5-13600KF
1062
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
290
Intel Core i5-13600KF
7100
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
3652
Intel Core i5-13600KF
16970
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

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