Ryzen 9 5900XT vs Core i5-13600K

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Performance Comparison

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Passmark Score

44105

Passmark Score

37655

Performance Difference

Ryzen 9 5900XT is 17.1% faster than Core i5-13600K

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, Ryzen 9 5900XT performs 17.1% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Ryzen 9 5900XT and Core i5-13600K.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Ryzen 9 5900XT and Core i5-13600K

AMD

Ryzen 9 5900XT

The Ryzen 9 5900XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 31 July 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Vermeer (2020−2025) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 64 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 44,105 points. Launch price was $349.

General Information

Type:desktop
Designer:AMD
Launch Price:$349
Manufacturer:TSMC
Release Date:31 July 2024 (1 year ago)
Architecture Codename:Vermeer (2020−2025)
Performance Ranking Position:253

Technical Specifications

Cores:16
Threads:32
Die Size:2x 74 mm2
L1 Cache:64 kB (per core)
L2 Cache:512 kB (per core)
L3 Cache:64 MB
Max Frequency:4.8 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:3.3 GHz
Transistor Count:8,300 million
Process Technology:7 nm
Unlocked Multiplier:+

Compatibility

Socket:AM4
Power Consumption (TDP):105 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4
Intel

Core i5-13600K

The Core i5-13600K is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 27 September 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake, Raptor Cove, Gracemont (2022) architecture. It features 14 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 125 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 37,655 points. Launch price was $319.

General Information

Type:desktop
Series:Intel Core i5
Designer:Intel
Launch Price:$319
Manufacturer:Intel
Release Date:27 September 2022 (3 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Raptor Lake, Raptor Cove, Gracemont (2022)
Performance Ranking Position:315

Technical Specifications

Cores:14
Threads:20
Die Size:257 mm2
L1 Cache:80K (per core)
L2 Cache:2 MB (per core)
L3 Cache:24 MB
Max Frequency:5.1 GHz
Multiplicador:35
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:3.5 GHz
Cores Eficientes:8
Process Technology:Intel 7 nm
Cores De Desempenho:6
Unlocked Multiplier:+
Max Core Temperature:100 °C
Velocidade Dos Pneus:4 × 16 GT/s
Max Case Temperature (TCase):72 °C
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:+

Compatibility

Socket:LGA1700
Power Consumption (TDP):125 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR4, DDR5
Memory Channels:2
Memory Bandwidth:89.604 GB/s
ECC Memory Support:+
Max Memory Capacity:192 GB

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