i5-13600K vs i3-1000NG4

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Aggregate performance score

Core i3-1000NG4
2020
2 cores / 4 threads, 9 Watt
2.32
Core i5-13600K
2022
14 cores / 20 threads, 125 Watt
24.79
+969%

Core i5-13600K outperforms Core i3-1000NG4 by a whopping 969% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-1000NG4 and Core i5-13600K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1815206
Place by popularitynot in top-1005
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data61.54
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Ice LakeIntel Core i5
Power efficiency23.5112.49
Architecture codenameIce Lake-Y (2020)Raptor Lake, Raptor Cove, Gracemont (2022)
Release date18 March 2020 (4 years ago)27 September 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$319

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i3-1000NG4 and Core i5-13600K basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads420
Base clock speed1.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/s4 × 16 GT/s
Multiplierno data35
L1 cache80 KB (per core)768 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)8 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)24 MB
Chip lithography10 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size123 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-1000NG4 and Core i5-13600K compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketIntel BGA 1044FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)9 Watt125 W, 181 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-1000NG4 and Core i5-13600K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology+2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
SIPP-+
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Core i3-1000NG4 and Core i5-13600K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key++
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-1000NG4 and Core i5-13600K are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-1000NG4 and Core i5-13600K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesLPDDR4-3733DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size32 GB192 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth58.3 GB/s89.604 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel Iris Plus GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequency900 MHz1.5 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-1000NG4 and Core i5-13600K integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported34
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-1000NG4 and Core i5-13600K integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportYes, at 120Hzno data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@60Hz4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200@60Hz5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort5120 x 3200@60Hz7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-1000NG4 and Core i5-13600K integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.54.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-1000NG4 and Core i5-13600K.

PCIe version3.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i3-1000NG4 2.32
i5-13600K 24.79
+969%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i3-1000NG4 3554
i5-13600K 37944
+968%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i3-1000NG4 1257
i5-13600K 2702
+115%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i3-1000NG4 2265
i5-13600K 15109
+567%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

i3-1000NG4 5771
i5-13600K 10755
+86.4%

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

i3-1000NG4 9257
i5-13600K 68880
+644%

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

i3-1000NG4 3151
i5-13600K 17627
+459%

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

i3-1000NG4 16.2
i5-13600K 2.52
+543%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

i3-1000NG4 3
i5-13600K 42
+1455%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

i3-1000NG4 333
i5-13600K 3642
+994%

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

i3-1000NG4 141
i5-13600K 288
+104%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

i3-1000NG4 1.49
i5-13600K 3.47
+133%

WinRAR 4.0

WinRAR 4.0 is an outdated version of a popular file archiver. It contains an internal speed test, using 'Best' setting of RAR compression on large chunks of randomly generated data. Its results are measured in kilobytes per second.

i3-1000NG4 2468
i5-13600K 10967
+344%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i3-1000NG4 2028
i5-13600K 16671
+722%

Blender(-)

i3-1000NG4 1814
+1244%
i5-13600K 135

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

i3-1000NG4 1096
i5-13600K 1973
+80%

7-Zip Single

i3-1000NG4 3438
i5-13600K 6378
+85.5%

7-Zip

i3-1000NG4 7921
i5-13600K 89587
+1031%

WebXPRT 3

i3-1000NG4 162
i5-13600K 331
+104%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.32 24.79
Integrated graphics card 4.70 6.15
Recency 18 March 2020 27 September 2022
Physical cores 2 14
Threads 4 20
Power consumption (TDP) 9 Watt 125 Watt

i3-1000NG4 has 1288.9% lower power consumption.

i5-13600K, on the other hand, has a 968.5% higher aggregate performance score, 30.9% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 years, and 600% more physical cores and 400% more threads.

The Core i5-13600K is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-1000NG4 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i3-1000NG4 is a notebook processor while Core i5-13600K is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-1000NG4 and Core i5-13600K, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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