Intel Core i5 13500 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700

59 out of 100
Intel Core i5 13500
VS
67 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 7 7700

We compared two desktop CPUs: the 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5 13500 with 14-cores against the 3.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 7700 with 8-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
VS
40.1
(Average)
Value Index
62.9
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 7700 and 13500
Advantages of Intel Core i5 13500
  • Has 6 more physical cores
  • Supports up to 192 GB DDR5-4800 RAM
  • More powerful Intel UHD Graphics 770 integrated graphics: 0.8 vs 0.6 TFLOPS
  • Around 3.4 GB/s (5%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700
  • More modern manufacturing process – 5 versus 10 nanometers
  • Unlocked multiplier
  • Has 8 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
  • 19% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2918 vs 2451 points
  • 10% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.3 GHz vs 4.8 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
1145
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 457 569
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 5184 3635
Cinebench Scores (#144th place)

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2918
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
15543
File compression 930.8 MB/sec 1630 MB/sec
Clang compilation 128.5 Klines/sec 123.1 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 277.9 pages/sec 317.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 395.3 Mpixels/sec 441.8 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 268.6 pages/sec 305.3 pages/sec
Background blur 58.6 images/sec 68.9 images/sec
Photo processing 95.8 images/sec 115.5 images/sec
Ray tracing 18.6 Mpixels/sec 25.5 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 1152 & 439 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
4050
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
34322
Integer math 107.7 GOps/sec 109.6 GOps/sec
Floating point math 79.7 GOps/sec 66 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 99M Primes/sec 179M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 42M Strings/sec 48.4M Strings/sec
Data encryption 21.9 GBytes/sec 23.7 GBytes/sec
Data compression 383.8 MBytes/sec 403.1 MBytes/sec
Physics 1593 Frames/sec 1948 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 23.5B Matrices/sec 30.3B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 3228 & 6714 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
257.87
276.07

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 17.6 PPW 16.2 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 193.4 PPW 239.1 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 473.5 PPW 528 PPW
Blender / Watt 3.97 PPW 4.25 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Core i5 13500
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-08 (Ikkyusan)Cinebench 2024112 / 1247
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-08 (Ikkyusan)Geekbench 6 CPU2669 / 15633
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-08 (Ikkyusan)Cinebench 2026457 / 5184
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-07 (Arif Ahmed)Cinebench 2026583 / 3839
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-23 (icejay08)Cinebench 2026569 / 3635
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-30 (Trawkie)Cinebench 2024117 / 1166
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-31 (yo754)Cinebench 2024116 / 1087
πŸ“˜ 2025-02-27 (Gene Gulanes)Cinebench 2024117 / 1162

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core i5 13500 and AMD Ryzen 7 7700

General

Vendor Intel Amd
Released January 3, 2023 January 10, 2023
Type Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Zen 4 (Raphael)
Model number i5-13500 7700
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics 770 Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
Rival Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 5 7600 - Intel Core i7 13700
Successor - Intel Core i5 14500 -
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#42nd place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 6 8
P-Threads 12 16
Base Frequency (P) 2.5 GHz 3.8 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.8 GHz 5.3 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 8 -
E-Threads 8 -
Base Frequency (E) 1.8 GHz -
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.5 GHz -
Total
Total Cores 14 8
Total Threads 20 16
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 25x 38x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 1280K (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 24MB (shared) 32MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

Package

Transistors - 6.57 billions
Fabrication Process 10 nm 5 nm
TDP (PL1) 65 W 65 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 154 W 142 W
Socket LGA-1700 AM5
Peak Temperature 100Β°C 95Β°C
Desktop CPU ranking (#57th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 770 Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1550 MHz 2200 MHz
Shading Units 256 128
TMUs 16 8
ROPs 8 4
Execution Units 32 2
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
0.8 TFLOPS
0.6 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
- DDR5-5200
Max. Memory Size 192 GB 128 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s 73.4 GB/s
ECC Support Yes Yes

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i5 13500 official page AMD Ryzen 7 7700 official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 28

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