Intel Core i5 13600K (13th Gen) vs. AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

CPU Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Intel Core i5 13600K (13th Gen) and AMD Ryzen 9 7950X. Compare dimensions, performance, cache memory, number of cores, clock speed, RAM, power efficiency and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right CPU for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the processor that will best fit your needs.

CPUs Specifications Comparison

Intel Core i5 13600K (13th Gen) vs. AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Benchmark Chart
GENERAL Intel Core i5 13600K (13th Gen) AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
Product Type Processor Processor
PROCESSOR Intel Core i5 13600K (13th Gen) AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
Type Intel Core i5 13600K (13th Gen) AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
ARCHITECTURE
Processor Qty 1 1
Compatible Processor Socket FCLGA1700 Socket Socket AM5
Manufacturing Process 10 nm 5 nm
Thermal Design Power 181 W 170 W
Thermal Specification 100 °C 95 °C
PCI Express Revision 4.0/5.0 -
PCI Express Configurations 1x16+4, 2x8+4 -
PCI Express Lanes Qty 20 -
Architecture Features Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Hyper-Threading Technology, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel 64 Technology, Intel Trusted Execution Technology, streaming SIMD extensions 4.1, streaming SIMD extensions 4.2, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel AES New Instructions (AES-NI), Thermal Monitoring Technologies, Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d), Idle States, Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT), Intel Secure Key, Intel Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2.0), Intel OS Guard, Intel Speed Shift Technology, Mode-based Execute Control (MBE), Intel Volume Management Device (VMD), Intel Boot Guard, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost), Intel Control-Flow Enforcement Technology, Intel Gaussian and Neural Accelerator 3.0, Intel Thread Director, Instruction Set 64-bit, Intel Stable IT Platform Program (SIPP), Intel Standard Manageability (ISM), Intel Virtualization Technology with Redirect Protection (VT-rp) AMD EXPO Technology, AMD RyzenTechnologies, "Zen 4" Core Architecture
PERFORMANCE
Number of Cores 14-core 16-core
Number of Threads 20 threads 32 threads
Clock Speed (Frequency) 3.5 GHz (P-core) / 2.6 GHz (E-core) 4.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5.1 GHz (P-core) / 3.9 GHz (E-core) 5.7 GHz
CACHE MEMORY
Cache 24 MB 64 MB
Cache Memory Details Smart Cache - 24 MB
L2 - 20 MB
L3 - 64 MB
L2 - 16 MB
L1 - 1 MB
INTEGRATED GRAPHICS (GPU) Intel Core i5 13600K (13th Gen) AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
Type Intel UHD Graphics 770 Radeon Graphics
Base Frequency 300 MHz 400 MHz
Max Dynamic Frequency 1.5 GHz 2.2 GHz
Max Supported Resolution 5120x3200@120Hz (eDP), 7680x4320@60Hz (DP), 4096x2160@60Hz (HDMI) -
Features Intel Clear Video HD Technology, Intel Quick Sync Video, Quad Display Capable -
MISCELLANEOUS Intel Core i5 13600K (13th Gen) AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
Service & Support Limited warranty - 3 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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