Intel Core i5-13500 vs Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i5 14 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) 24 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

9936 points
15155 points
52% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

12084 points
14741 points
21% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9267 points
15354 points
65% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9125 points
15488 points
69% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

9089 points
16352 points
79% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

255.79 points
466.44 points
82% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

12160 points
17922 points
47% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2419 points
2844 points
17% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
24
71% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

20
24
20% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
2.7 GHz
8% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
5.4 GHz
12% slightly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
24
20% slightly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
256 GiB
100% significantly more supported memory

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
40 MiB
900% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB
36 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

93rd of 1,089
21st of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i5
Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
2025 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR5-6400

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
No

Core i5-13500 vs Core Ultra 9 275HX specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core Ultra 9 275HX beats the Core i5-13500 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-13500 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 9 275HX has significantly more cores with 24 cores whereas the Core i5-13500 has 14 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-13500. Our comparison shows that the Core Ultra 9 275HX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-13500. Also, the Core Ultra 9 275HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core Ultra 9 275HX has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-13500. The Core Ultra 9 275HX 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 i5-13500 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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