AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E, X3D-Boost) vs Intel Core i5-13600K

AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E, X3D-Boost)

Overall performance index

63,9

Rank 21 of 27 CPUs tested

Faster

Intel

Intel Core i5-13600K

Overall performance index

72,2

Rank 15 of 27 CPUs tested

MSRP US$319

Intel Core i5-13600K is 11,5% faster on average

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E, X3D-Boost) Intel Core i5-13600K

Individual tests: AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E, X3D-Boost) wins 5, Intel Core i5-13600K wins 21 (26 shared tests)

Performance by discipline

Gaming (720p) +7,4 % 349,0fps 325,0fps Multi-thread +28,2 % 72,5points 101,0points Single-thread +10,1 % 113,8points 126,5points

Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E, X3D-Boost) Intel Core i5-13600K Other tested CPUs Click a row to open the chart with every CPU tested; hover shows the gap in %.

Gaming (720p) – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E, X3D-Boost) +7,4 %

Individual results (10 tests)

VR Mark Orange Room 16.750 points 19.821 points +18,3 %

VR Mark Blue Room 6.377 points 6.503 points +2,0 %

Unigine Superposition 1.1 720p Low Punkte 50.122 points 46.458 points +7,9 %

Unigine Superposition720p, Low,FPS 374,9 fps 347,5 fps +7,9 %

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderLite, 720p 280,0 fps 286,0 fps +2,1 %

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark720p, Low 23.433 points 23.658 points +1,0 %

Resident Evil VILLAGE720p, Lite, DX12 403,7 fps 380,1 fps +6,2 %

Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition720p, Low, Moscow 337,3 fps 286,2 fps +17,9 %

Fortnite720p, Low – 406,8 fps

Counter-Strike 2 – 366,8 fps

Multi-thread – all CPUs tested

Intel Core i5-13600K +39,2 %

Individual results (15 tests)

7-ZipMIPS) 32 MB 89.433 MIPS 123.012 MIPS +37,5 %

Corona 1.3lower is better 103,0 s 62,0 s +66,1 %

HandBrake4GB Video-> HQ1080P30fpslower is better 1.295 s 923,0 s +40,3 %

WinRAR 6.0164-Bit-Version 37.835 KB/s 35.997 KB/s +5,1 %

Cinebench R15 Multi-Core 2.124 points 3.470 points +63,4 %

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core 5.024 points 9.076 points +80,7 %

3D Mark Time Spy ExtremeCPU 4.156 points 8.048 points +93,6 %

3D Mark Time SpyCPU 9.052 points 18.478 points +104,1 %

3DMark CPU BenchmarkMax Threads 5.761 points 10.476 points +81,8 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark16 Threads 5.693 points 9.655 points +69,6 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark8 Threads 5.353 points 7.237 points +35,2 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark4 Threads 3.604 points 4.355 points +20,8 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark2 Threads 1.823 points 2.193 points +20,3 %

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUMulti-Thread 10.538 points 17.535 points +66,4 %

POV-Ray v3.7Multi-Thread 4.462 px/s 7.836 px/s +75,6 %

Single-thread – all CPUs tested

Intel Core i5-13600K +11,2 %

Individual results (3 tests)

3DMark CPU Benchmark1 Thread 920,0 points 1.096 points +19,1 %

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUSingle-Thread 1.878 points 1.959 points +4,3 %

POV-Ray v3.7Single-Thread 615,0 px/s 741,0 px/s +20,5 %

Price / performance

Each dot is a CPU we tested – the further top-left, the more performance per euro.

Specifications

Key details

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E, X3D-Boost)	Intel Core i5-13600K
Architecture	Zen 4	n/a
Codename	Raphael AM5	Raptor Lake
Series	Ryzen 7000	Core 13000
Release	November 12, 2025	Q4 2022
Launch MSRP	n/a	US$319
Unlocked multiplier	n/a	Yes

Cores, clocks and cache

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E, X3D-Boost)	Intel Core i5-13600K
Cores / threads	6	14
Threads	12	20
Performance cores	n/a	6
Efficient cores	n/a	8
Base clock	4 GHz	3.5 GHz
Max boost clock	4.5 GHz	5.1 GHz
L2 cache	6 MB	20 MB
L3 cache	96 MB	24 MB

Power and manufacturing

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E, X3D-Boost)	Intel Core i5-13600K
TDP / base power	65 W	125 W
Max turbo power	n/a	181 W
Process	TSMC 5nm FinFET	Intel 7
Max temperature (Tjmax)	89 °C	100 °C

Platform and connectivity

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E, X3D-Boost)	Intel Core i5-13600K
Socket	AM5	LGA1700
Memory	DDR5, up to 5200 MT/s	Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Memory channels	2	2
PCI Express	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0 and 4.0
PCIe lanes	n/a	20
Integrated graphics	AMD Radeon Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 770

Our measurements

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E, X3D-Boost)	Intel Core i5-13600K
System power idle	97.8 W	91 W
System power load	158.8 W	341 W
CPU package idle	21.8 W	15 W
CPU package load	70.3 W	198 W
Temperature idle	40.4 °C	37 °C
Temperature load	69.7 °C	87 °C
Highest measured clock	n/a	5001 MHz / 3900 MHz (E)
Avg clock in games	n/a	4090 MHz (P) / 3291 MHz (E)

Test system

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E, X3D-Boost)	Intel Core i5-13600K
Test configuration	X670E, X3D-Boost	n/a
Motherboard	BIOSTAR X670E VALKYRE	ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming Wifi
Memory	Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400	n/a
CPU cooler	DeepCool LS720	DeepCool LT720
Operating system	n/a	Windows 11 21H2
Settings	Standard, No X3D Game Boost, DDR5-6400 Ares, Chipsret driver 7.06.02.123	DDR5-6400

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