[ INTEL ]
Processors
Intel Core i5 13600KF
Overall Score
67/100
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
Intel Core i5 13600KF is an engineering-tested processors achieving an overall rating of 67/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
Rating: Below Average
51/100
Performance
Rating: Good
76/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
CPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Frequency (E) | 2.6 GHz |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.5 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 | 35x |
| P-Cores | 6 |
| P-Threads | 12 |
| Total Cores | 14 |
| Total Threads | 20 |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | 3.9 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 5.1 GHz |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes |
GeekBench v6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Background blur | 66.9 images/sec |
| Clang compilation | 135.3 Klines/sec |
| File compression | 1400 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 393.9 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 437.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Photo processing | 141 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 29.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 270.9 pages/sec |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| AMD Equivalent | -AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
| Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Integrated GPU | No |
| Model number | i5-13600KF |
| Released | September 27, 2022 |
| Successor | -Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus |
| Type | Desktop |
| Vendor | Intel |
Memory Support
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| ECC Support | Yes |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 89.6 GB/s |
| Max. Memory Size | 192 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| Memory Types | - DDR5-5600- DDR4-3200 |
Misc
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Official Site | Intel Core i5 13600KF official page |
| PCI Express Lanes | 20 |
| PCI Express Version | 5.0 |
| Technologies | - Compute: ABM, ADX, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, F16C, SHA- Performance: EIST, TBT 2.0, TSX- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-x- Security: RDRAND, TXT, XD bit |
Package
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fabrication Process | 10 nm |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 181 W |
| Peak Temperature | 100°C |
| Socket | LGA-1700 |
| TDP (PL1) | 125 W |
PassMark
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Data compression | 473.1 MBytes/sec |
| Data encryption | 26.9 GBytes/sec |
| Extended instructions | 28.7B Matrices/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 150M Primes/sec |
| Floating point math | 90.2 GOps/sec |
| Integer math | 122 GOps/sec |
| Physics | 2206 Frames/sec |
| Random string sorting | 50.8M Strings/sec |
Performance Per Watt
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Blender / Watt | 2.48 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 9.6 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 130 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 298.6 PPW |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark |
| 📘 2024-01-11(Guest #6) | Cinebench 2024 |
| 📘 2024-05-25(Duchess) | Cinebench 2024 |
| 📘 2024-12-26(Andrey) | Cinebench 2024 |
| 📘 2025-02-10(Polemiccs) | Cinebench 2024 |
| 📘 2025-08-22(Leo) | Cinebench 2024 |
| 📘 2025-10-13(JM) | Cinebench 2024 |
| 📘 2026-07-11(Gogy) | Cinebench 2024 |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
Direct Competitors & Alternatives
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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).