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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X vs Intel Core i5-13600K

Last updated: 2026-07-04

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X

Rank 2 - 98 %

Intel Core i5-13600K

Multi-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X

Rank 2 - 33 %

Intel Core i5-13600K

Cinebench 2026 Single-Thread
Single-core performance

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

425 pts

14C / 20T · 5.10 GHz

472 pts

Cinebench 2026 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

20,682 pts

14C / 20T · 5.10 GHz

5,118 pts

Cinebench 2024 Single-Core
Single-core performance

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

115 pts

14C / 20T · 5.10 GHz

116 pts

Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

5,531 pts

14C / 20T · 5.10 GHz

1,282 pts

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

1,897 pts

14C / 20T · 5.10 GHz

1,976 pts

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz

98,322 pts

14C / 20T · 5.10 GHz

23,960 pts

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

2,897

14C / 20T · 5.10 GHz

2,639

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz

26,562

14C / 20T · 5.10 GHz

16,192

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

742 cb

14C / 20T · 5.10 GHz

775 cb

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

2,030

14C / 20T · 5.10 GHz

1,955

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz

36,982 cb

14C / 20T · 5.10 GHz

9,329 cb

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz

55,282

14C / 20T · 5.10 GHz

16,227

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries

Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

Blender 3.1 Benchmark
213 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	Intel Core i5-13600K
Family	AMD Ryzen Threadripper (16)	Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU group	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 (3)	Intel Core i 13000 (18)
Architecture	Storm Peak (Zen 4)	Raptor Lake S
Technology	5 nm	10 nm
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Socket	sTR5	LGA 1700
Predecessor		Intel Core i5-12600K
Successor	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X	Intel Core i5-14600K

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	Intel Core i5-13600K
CPU Cores / Threads	64 / 128	14 / 20
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✓
Core architecture	normal	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	64x Zen 4 3.20 - 5.10 GHz	6x Raptor Cove 3.50 - 5.10 GHz
Core Cluster 2:		8x Gracemont 2.60 - 3.90 GHz
L2-Cache	64.00 MB	20.00 MB
L3-Cache	256.00 MB	24.00 MB
Overclocking	✓	✓

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	Intel Core i5-13600K
GPU name	no iGPU	Intel UHD Graphics 770
GPU frequency		0.30 - 1.50 GHz
CUs / Shader	/	32 / 256
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays		3
Max. GPU Memory		64 GB
Technology		10 nm
Release date		Q4/2021

NPU AI performance

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	Intel Core i5-13600K
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	Intel Core i5-13600K
Memory	DDR5-5200 (166.4 GB/s)	DDR5-5600 (89.6 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	1024 GB	192 GB
Memory channels	4	2
ECC	Yes	Yes
PCIe	5.0 x 48	5.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth	189.0 GB/s	78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	Intel Core i5-13600K
TDP	350 W	125 W
TDP (PL2)		181 W
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	95 °C	100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	Intel Core i5-13600K
Chip design	Chiplet	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 11, Linux	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
Release date	Q4/2023	Q4/2022
Release price	5900 $	319 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is 3.0 stars (98 ratings), while Intel Core i5-13600K has received 4.5 stars (136 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C / 128T · 3.20 - 5.10 GHz

★★★★★

Intel Core i5-13600K
14C / 20T · 3.50 - 5.10 GHz

★★★★★