Intel Core i5-13500TE vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-13500TE and AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-13500TE

AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-13500TE

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
8 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 6
8 more threads: 20 vs 12
5.8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 33% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3650 vs 2753
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 21242 vs 18581

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs July 2020
Number of cores	14 vs 6
Number of threads	20 vs 12
L2 cache	17.5 MB vs 3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3650 vs 2753
PassMark - CPU mark	21242 vs 18581

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
L3 cache	32 MB vs 24 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-13500TE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3650

2753

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

21242

18581

Name	Intel Core i5-13500TE	AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
PassMark - Single thread mark	3650	2753
PassMark - CPU mark	21242	18581
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		4815

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-13500TE	AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
Essentials
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake	Zen 2
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	July 2020
Place in performance rating	299	933
Processor Number	i5-13500TE
Series	13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Embedded	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$250
OPN PIB		100-100000281BOX
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.30 GHz	3.8 GHz
L1 cache	1120 KB
L2 cache	17.5 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	24 MB	32 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz	4.5 GHz
Number of cores	14	6
Number of threads	20	12
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	DDR4-3200
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x4680
Execution Units	32
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.55 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 770
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	95 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2020D
Sockets supported		AM4
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	20
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0	4.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)