Intel Core i5-11600K vs Intel Core i9-13900H

Core i5-11600K vs Core i9-13900H specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-11600K is faster than the Core i9-13900H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-13900H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i9-13900H has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Core i5-11600K has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11600K. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-11600K has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-13900H. Despite this, the Core i9-13900H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i9-13900H has more L2 cache than the Core i5-11600K. The Core i9-13900H also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-11600K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.