Intel Core i5-12600K VS Intel Core i7-13700K
intel
Brand10/16
Cores/Threads3.7GHz
Base Clock125W
TDPIntel Core i5-12600K
intel
Brand16/24
Cores/Threads3.4GHz
Base Clock125W
TDPIntel Core i7-13700K
Intel Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i5-12600K
$422.92 • Nov 2021
Intel Core i7-13700K
$409 • Sep 2022
Intel Core i7-13700K
Specs Comparison
| Specification | Intel Core i5-12600K | Intel Core i7-13700K |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10 | 16 |
| Threads | 16 | 24 |
| Hybrid Cores | P-Cores: 6, E-Cores: 4 | P-Cores: 8, E-Cores: 8 |
| Base Clock | 3.7 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.9 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| Multiplier Unlocked | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Multiplier | 37 X | 34 X |
| TDP | 125 W | 125 W |
| Memory Support | DDR4, DDR5 | DDR4, DDR5 |
| Cache L1 | 80 KB | 80 KB |
| Cache L2 | 1.25 MB | 2.00 MB |
| Cache L3 | 20.00 MB | 30.00 MB |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Architecture | Core i5 (Alder Lake-S) | Core i7 (Raptor Lake) |
| Process Size | 10nm | 10nm |
| Socket | intel socket 1700 | intel socket 1700 |
| Foundry | Intel | Intel |
| Die Size | 215 mm² | 257 mm² |
| PCI Express | Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only) | Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only) |
| Transistors | N/A | N/A |
| Max Temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
Comparison in Tools
Cinebench R23
Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance
Single Core Performance
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Multi Core Performance
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Intel Core i7-13700K
Geekbench 5
Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks
Single Core Performance
Intel Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i7-13700K
Multi Core Performance
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Intel Core i7-13700K
PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).
Overall CPU Score
Intel Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i7-13700K
Blender Benchmark
Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.
Blender FPS
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Comparison in Games (189 benchmarks)
007 First Light
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
Forza Horizon 6
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH
Crimson Desert
Resident Evil Requiem
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It's a Tie!
Based on 190 benchmarks across 156 games
Intel Core i5-12600K
INTEL • 10/16 • 3.7GHz
Intel Core i7-13700K
INTEL • 16/24 • 3.4GHz
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