AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core i5-13500

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X and Intel Core i5-13500 CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is 12% slower and 2% more expensive than Intel Core i5-13500.

Specifications comparison

Intel Core i5-13500
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PRICE£225£219.97
CPU MARK2789231257
VALUE124142
SOCKETAM4LGA 1700
TDP105W65W
EFFICIENCY266481
CORES8 x 3.80 GHz6 x 2.50 GHz
TURBO4.70 GHz4.80 GHz
THREADS34453864
DATEQ4/2020Q3/2022

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-13500

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
31673
£221.97
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
28375
£188.97
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
28310
£419.02

Is AMD Ryzen 7 5800X better than Intel Core i5-13500?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X offers a worse deal than the Intel Core i5-13500 by 15%.


The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is less energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 105 watts and a CPUMark score of 27892. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 266. The Intel Core i5-13500 efficiency score is 481. So, the Intel Core i5-13500 leads by 81%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


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