Intel Core i5-13490F vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i5-13490F CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
Intel Core i5-13490F AMD Ryzen 5 7600

CPU comparison

Intel Core i5-13490F or AMD Ryzen 5 7600 - 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 Intel Core i5-13490F has 10 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-13490F was released in Q2/2023.

The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 was released in Q1/2023.
Intel Core i5 (331) Family AMD Ryzen 5 (84)
Intel Core i 13000 (AL) (16) CPU group AMD Ryzen 7000 (14)
13 Generation 6
Alder Lake S Refresh Architecture Raphael (Zen 4)
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i5-12490F Predecessor AMD Ryzen 5 5600
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-13490F is a 10 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (4.80 GHz). The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 has 6 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (5.10 GHz).

Intel Core i5-13490F Characteristic AMD Ryzen 5 7600
10 Cores 6
16 Threads 12
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? Yes
2.50 GHz (4.80 GHz)
6x Raptor Cove
A-Core 3.80 GHz (5.10 GHz)
6x Zen 4
1.80 GHz (3.50 GHz)
4x Gracemont
B-Core --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Core i5-13490F Characteristic AMD Ryzen 5 7600
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

no iGPU GPU AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael)
GPU frequency 0.40 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 2.20 GHz
-- GPU Generation 9
Technology 5 nm
Max. displays 3
-- Compute units 2
-- Shader 128
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 8 GB
-- DirectX Version 12

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

no iGPU GPU AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael)
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 Decode
No Codec AVC Decode / Encode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i5-13490F supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 can connect up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

Intel Core i5-13490F Characteristic AMD Ryzen 5 7600
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 Memory DDR5-5200
128 GB Max. Memory 128 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
76.8 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 83.2 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
9.50 MB L2 Cache 6.00 MB
24.00 MB L3 Cache 32.00 MB
5.0 PCIe version 5.0
20 PCIe lanes 24
78.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 94.5 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i5-13490F has a TDP of 65 W, that of the AMD Ryzen 5 7600 is 65 W.

Intel Core i5-13490F Characteristic AMD Ryzen 5 7600
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
148 W TDP (PL2) 88 W
-- TDP up 142 W
-- TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. 95 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-13490F has a 33.50 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen 5 7600 cache has a total of 38.00 MB.

Intel Core i5-13490F Characteristic AMD Ryzen 5 7600
10 nm Technology 5 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
LGA 1700 Socket AM5 (LGA 1718)
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q2/2023 Release date Q1/2023
-- Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13490F (93%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 4 CPU benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13490F (96%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 (97%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
1872 (100%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 5.10 GHz
1868 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
16572 (100%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz
14540 (88%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
1834 (90%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 5.10 GHz
2049 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
11204 (100%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz
11147 (99%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
2414 (90%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 5.10 GHz
2682 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
10750 (90%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz
11967 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
25910 (93%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz
27996 (100%)

Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)

The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 5.10 GHz
95 (100%)

Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 5.10 GHz
840 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 5.10 GHz
722 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz
5850 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
AMD Radeon Graphics (Raphael) @ 2.20 GHz
563 (100%)

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)

Efficiency of the processor under full load in the Cinebench R23 (multi-core) benchmark. The benchmark result is divided by the average energy required (CPU package power in watts). The higher the value, the more efficient the CPU is under full load.
Intel Core i5-13490F Intel Core i5-13490F
2.50 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 AMD Ryzen 5 7600
14,540 CB R23 MC @ 83 W
176 (100%)

Devices using this processor

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