Intel Core i5 13500HX
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Intel Core i5 13500HX

Overall Score
53/100
GRADE C · Below Average
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

Intel Core i5 13500HX is an engineering-tested processors achieving an overall rating of 53/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
55/100
Rating: Below Average
Performance
68/100
Rating: Average

Detailed Technical Specifications

CPU

CPU specifications for Intel Core i5 13500HX
Specification Value
Base Frequency (E) 1.8 GHz
Base Frequency (P) 2.5 GHz
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
E-Cores 8
E-Threads 8
L1 Cache 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core)
L3 Cache 24MB (shared)
Multiplier 25x
P-Cores 6
P-Threads 12
Total Cores 14
Total Threads 20
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.5 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.7 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier Yes

GeekBench v6

GeekBench v6 specifications for Intel Core i5 13500HX
Specification Value
Background blur 54.3 images/sec
Clang compilation 111.8 Klines/sec
File compression 714 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 211.1 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 293.7 Mpixels/sec
Photo processing 73.2 images/sec
Ray tracing 25.6 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 242.3 pages/sec

General

General specifications for Intel Core i5 13500HX
Specification Value
AMD Equivalent -AMD Ryzen 5 7645HX
Codename Raptor Lake
Instruction Set x86-64
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics (16EU)
Model number i5-13500HX
Released January 3, 2023
Successor -Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX
Type Laptop
Vendor Intel

Memory Support

Memory Support specifications for Intel Core i5 13500HX
Specification Value
ECC Support Yes
Max. Memory Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
Max. Memory Size 192 GB
Memory Channels 2
Memory Types - DDR5-4800- DDR4-3200

Misc

Misc specifications for Intel Core i5 13500HX
Specification Value
Official Site Intel Core i5 13500HX official page
PCI Express Lanes 20
PCI Express Version 5.0
Technologies - Compute: ABM, ADX, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, DLBoost, F16C, SHA- Performance: EIST, TBT 2.0, TBT 3.0, TSX- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-x- Security: RDRAND, TXT, XD bit

Package

Package specifications for Intel Core i5 13500HX
Specification Value
Fabrication Process 10 nm
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 157 W
Peak Temperature 100°C
Socket BGA-1964
TDP (PL1) 45-55 W (configurable)

PassMark

PassMark specifications for Intel Core i5 13500HX
Specification Value
Data compression 326.5 MBytes/sec
Data encryption 19.1 GBytes/sec
Extended instructions 19.8B Matrices/sec
Find prime numbers 95M Primes/sec
Floating point math 70.7 GOps/sec
Integer math 96.2 GOps/sec
Physics 1550 Frames/sec
Random string sorting 36.2M Strings/sec

Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt specifications for Intel Core i5 13500HX
Specification Value
Blender / Watt 4.07 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 16.8 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 201.1 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 498.1 PPW

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications for Intel Core i5 13500HX
Specification Value
Date Benchmark
📘 2025-10-08(Harsh Choudhary) Cinebench 2024
📘 2025-11-10(Sap) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-04-06(Exe_Red) Cinebench 2024

iGPU

iGPU specifications for Intel Core i5 13500HX
Specification Value
Execution Units 16
GPU Base Clock 350 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1500 MHz
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (16EU)
ROPs 4
Shading Units 128
TGP 6-15 W
TMUs 8

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.

Key Considerations

  • No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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