Intel Core i5-13500HX vs AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i5 14 core CPU vs AMD 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

7843 points

3% slightly better overall score

7598 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9212 points

10348 points

12% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7473 points

11% slightly better multitasking score

6695 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7441 points

14% slightly better heavy workload score

6473 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

219.22 points

10% slightly higher Blender score

199.09 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

133% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

66% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz

4.00 GHz

60% significantly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

11.5 MiB

91% significantly more L2 cache

6 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB

96 MiB

300% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

153rd of 1,089

162nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800

Core i5-13500HX vs Ryzen 5 7500X3D comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-13500HX performs better than the Ryzen 5 7500X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7500X3D has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-13500HX has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7500X3D has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7500X3D. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 7500X3D has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-13500HX. The info from our database shows that the Core i5-13500HX has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 7500X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7500X3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i5-13500HX.

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 i5-13500HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.