AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i5-13600KF

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X and Intel Core i5-13600KF CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 5 5600X is 71% slower and 122% cheaper than Intel Core i5-13600KF.

Specifications comparison

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
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PRICE$134.85$299.99
CPU MARK2191637490
VALUE163125
SOCKETAM4LGA 1700
TDP65W125W
EFFICIENCY337300
CORES6 x 3.70 GHz6 x 3.50 GHz
TURBO4.60 GHz5.10 GHz
THREADS33604117
DATEQ4/2020Q4/2022

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-13600KF

Is AMD Ryzen 5 5600X better than Intel Core i5-13600KF?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X offers a better deal than the Intel Core i5-13600KF by 23%.


The AMD Ryzen 5 5600X is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 21916. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 337. The Intel Core i5-13600KF efficiency score is 300. So, the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X leads by 11%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.