AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | Intel Core i5-13600KF | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 9 5900X or Intel Core i5-13600KF - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X was released in Q4/2020. The Intel Core i5-13600KF has 14 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 192 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-13600KF was released in Q4/2022. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 (35) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
AMD Ryzen 5000 (12) | CPU group | Intel Core i 13000 (17) |
4 | Generation | 13 |
Vermeer (Zen 3) | Architecture | Raptor Lake S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | Predecessor | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | Successor | Intel Core i5-14600KF |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 9 5900X is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.70 GHz (4.80 GHz). The Intel Core i5-13600KF has 14 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (5.10 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-13600KF |
12 | Cores | 14 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.70 GHz (4.80 GHz) | A-Core | 3.50 GHz (5.10 GHz) 6x Raptor Cove |
-- | B-Core | 2.60 GHz (3.90 GHz) 8x Gracemont |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 9 5900X supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-13600KF can connect up to 192 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-13600KF |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 192 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 89.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
6.00 MB | L2 Cache | 20.00 MB |
64.00 MB | L3 Cache | 24.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X has a TDP of 105 W, that of the Intel Core i5-13600KF is 125 W. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-13600KF |
105 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
142 W | TDP (PL2) | 181 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 9 5900X has a 70.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i5-13600KF cache has a total of 44.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-13600KF |
7 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | LGA 1700 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q4/2022 |
549 $ | Release price | 294 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
12C 24T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
14C 20T @ 5.10 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
21,878 CB R23 MC @ 131 W |
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Intel Core i5-13600KF
24,125 CB R23 MC @ 174 W |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | Intel Core i5-13600KF |
Unknown | Unknown |