Intel Core i5-13500 vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G

Core i5-13500 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-13500 beats the Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i5-13500 has significantly more cores with 14 cores compared to the Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-13500. Also, the Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G has more L2 cache than the Core i5-13500. Despite this, the Core i5-13500 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 7 PRO 8700G.

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.