AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i5-13600

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Intel Core i5-13600 are evenly matched on our gaming benchmark, both scoring 68/100. Your choice should come down to price and availability.

AMD

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D

68
Gaming score / 100
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Intel

Intel Core i5-13600

68
Gaming score / 100
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Specs compared

SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800X3DIntel Core i5-13600
Gaming score68/10068/100
Cores / Threads8 / 1614 / 20
Boost clock4.50 GHz5.00 GHz
TDP105 W65 W
SocketAM4LGA1700
MSRP$299.00$249.00

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Intel Core i5-13600: which should you buy?

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Intel Core i5-13600 are evenly matched on our gaming benchmark, both scoring 68/100. Your choice should come down to price and availability. For your specific games and resolution, run both through our comparison tool, check pairing with the bottleneck calculator, or see where each lands on the tier list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D better than the Intel Core i5-13600?
They are evenly matched (68/100 each).

Should I buy the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D or the Intel Core i5-13600?
For raw gaming performance, choose the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D. If it costs notably more for only a small gain, the Intel Core i5-13600 can be the better value. Check current prices before deciding.

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