Intel Core i5-13600KF vs Intel Core i3-13100

Core i5-13600KF vs Core i3-13100 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-13600KF is faster than the Core i3-13100. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-13100 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-13600KF has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Core i3-13100 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i3-13100. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-13600KF has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i3-13100. Also, the Core i5-13600KF has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i5-13600KF has more L2 cache than the Core i3-13100. The Core i5-13600KF 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 i5-13600KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.