Intel Core i5-13500 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i5 14 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 269.97
$ 6.39 slightly less expensive
$ 276.36

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

9936 points
10739 points
8% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

12084 points
12739 points
5% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9267 points
10048 points
8% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9125 points
9834 points
7% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

9089 points
6% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
8548 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

255.79 points
266.15 points
4% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

12224 points
14475 points
18% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2368 points
2771 points
17% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

12160 points
14835 points
21% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2419 points
2879 points
19% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
75% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

20
25% slightly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
3.80 GHz
52% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
5.3 GHz
10% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
8 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB
32 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

93rd of 1,089
74th of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i5
Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
-

Core i5-13500 vs Ryzen 7 7700 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 7700 is faster than the Core i5-13500. 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 i5-13500 has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 7700 has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 7700. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 7700 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-13500. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 7700 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5-13500. The Ryzen 7 7700 also has slightly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-13500 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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