Intel Core i5-13500H vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5655G

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i5 12 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen PRO 5000 Series 6 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

6478 points
4% slightly better overall score
6219 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8783 points
4% slightly better gaming score
8422 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5800 points
5% slightly better multitasking score
5518 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5655 points
5% slightly better heavy workload score
5343 points

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
100% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
3.90 GHz
50% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed
4.4 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

9 MiB
200% significantly more L2 cache
3 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

18 MiB
12% slightly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

235th of 1,125
254th of 1,125

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i5
Ryzen PRO 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
2024 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5200
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i5-13500H vs Ryzen 5 PRO 5655G specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-13500H performs better than the Ryzen 5 PRO 5655G. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 PRO 5655G in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-13500H has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 PRO 5655G. Indeed, the Core i5-13500H has 12 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 PRO 5655G. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 5655G. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 PRO 5655G has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-13500H. Despite this, the Core i5-13500H has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i5-13500H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 5655G. The Core i5-13500H also has slightly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-13500H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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