Intel Core i5-13600K vs Intel Core i5-13500T

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-13600K and Intel Core i5-13500T 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 i5-13600K

Intel Core i5-13500T

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-13600K

Around 11% higher clock speed: 5.10 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
Around 60% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4151 vs 3658
Around 63% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 38111 vs 23328

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	5.10 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
L2 cache	28 MB vs 17.5 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	4151 vs 3658
PassMark - CPU mark	38111 vs 23328

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-13500T

CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
3.6x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 125 Watt

Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 27 Sep 2022
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 125 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-13600K
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-13500T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4151

3658

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

38111

23328

Name	Intel Core i5-13600K	Intel Core i5-13500T
PassMark - Single thread mark	4151	3658
PassMark - CPU mark	38111	23328
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	10325

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-13600K	Intel Core i5-13500T
Essentials
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake	Raptor Lake
Launch date	27 Sep 2022	4 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$329	$232
Place in performance rating	212	229
Processor Number	i5-13600K	i5-13500T
Series	13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	1120 KB	1120 KB
L2 cache	28 MB	17.5 MB
L3 cache	24 MB	24 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	5.10 GHz	4.60 GHz
Number of cores	14	14
Number of threads	20	20
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	89.6 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Graphics
Device ID	0xA780	0x4680
Execution Units	32	32
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.50 GHz	1.55 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 770	Intel UHD Graphics 770
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FCLGA1700	FCLGA1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	35 Watt
Package Size		45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2020D
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	20
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0	5.0 and 4.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability	1S Only	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 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)