i5-9500F vs i7-13700

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-13700
2023
16 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
23.20
+271%
Core i5-9500F
2019
6 cores / 6 threads, 65 Watt
6.25

Core i7-13700 outperforms Core i5-9500F by a whopping 271% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-13700 and Core i5-9500F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2241083
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation49.5110.42
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataIntel Core i5
Power efficiency33.789.10
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-S (2023−2024)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)23 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$384$192

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i7-13700 has 375% better value for money than i5-9500F.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-13700 and Core i5-9500F 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Performance-cores8no data
Efficient-cores8no data
Threads246
Base clock speed2.1 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed5.2 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data30
L1 cache80K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache30 MB (shared)9 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm14 nm
Die size257 mm2149 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-13700 and Core i5-9500F 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1700FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-13700 and Core i5-9500F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
SIPP+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i7-13700 and Core i5-9500F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-13700 and Core i5-9500F are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-13700 and Core i5-9500F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5600, DDR4-3200DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size192 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth89.6 GB/s42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 770-
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+-
Graphics max frequency1.6 GHz-
Execution Units32-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-13700 and Core i5-9500F integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-13700 and Core i5-9500F integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160 @ 60Hz-
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz-
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-13700 and Core i5-9500F integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12-
OpenGL4.5-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-13700 and Core i5-9500F.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

i7-13700 23.20
+271%
i5-9500F 6.25

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.

i7-13700 36847
+271%
i5-9500F 9930

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.

i7-13700 2654
+76.3%
i5-9500F 1505

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.

i7-13700 14741
+186%
i5-9500F 5161

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 23.20 6.25
Recency 4 January 2023 23 April 2019
Physical cores 16 6
Threads 24 6

i7-13700 has a 271.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and 166.7% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

The Core i7-13700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-9500F in performance tests.


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