Intel Core i5 14500 vs i5 13500

We compared two 14-core desktop CPUs: the 2.6 GHz Intel Core i5 14500 against the 2.5 GHz i5 13500. 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
66.1
(Good)
Value Index
40.1
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 13500 and 14500
Advantages of Intel Core i5 14500
  • Newer - released 1 year and 1 month later
  • 4% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5 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)
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 409 457
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 2104 5184
Cinebench Scores (#121st place)

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
15155
File compression 1200 MB/sec 930.8 MB/sec
Clang compilation 112.8 Klines/sec 128.5 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 393.3 pages/sec 277.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 436.6 Mpixels/sec 395.3 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 264.2 pages/sec 268.6 pages/sec
Background blur 63.7 images/sec 58.6 images/sec
Photo processing 134.7 images/sec 95.8 images/sec
Ray tracing 26.9 Mpixels/sec 18.6 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 235 & 1152 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Integer math 108 GOps/sec 107.7 GOps/sec
Floating point math 79.5 GOps/sec 79.7 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 106M Primes/sec 99M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 40.9M Strings/sec 42M Strings/sec
Data encryption 21.4 GBytes/sec 21.9 GBytes/sec
Data compression 371.1 MBytes/sec 383.8 MBytes/sec
Physics 1745 Frames/sec 1593 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 22.5B Matrices/sec 23.5B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 2334 & 3228 samples

Blender

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

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 17.6 PPW 17.6 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 233.2 PPW 193.4 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 473.2 PPW 473.5 PPW
Blender / Watt 3.96 PPW 3.97 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 14500
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-07-05 (SeanyBoy)Cinebench 2026409 / 2104
📘 2024-08-02 (AliR88)Cinebench 2024110 / 1145
Intel Core i5 13500
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-04-08 (Ikkyusan)Cinebench 2024112 / 1247
📘 2026-04-08 (Ikkyusan)Geekbench 6 CPU2669 / 15633
📘 2026-04-08 (Ikkyusan)Cinebench 2026457 / 5184

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core i5 14500 and i5 13500

General

Vendor Intel Intel
Released January 9, 2024 January 3, 2023
Type Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Refresh Raptor Lake
Model number i5-14500 i5-13500
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics 770 UHD Graphics 770
Rival Equivalent - - AMD Ryzen 5 7600
Successor - - Intel Core i5 14500
Intel CPU rating (#70th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 6 6
P-Threads 12 12
Base Frequency (P) 2.6 GHz 2.5 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5 GHz 4.8 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 8 8
E-Threads 8 8
Base Frequency (E) 1.9 GHz 1.8 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.7 GHz 3.5 GHz
Total
Total Cores 14 14
Total Threads 20 20
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 26x 25x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core) 1280K (per core)
L3 Cache 24MB (shared) 24MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 10 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 65 W 65 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 154 W 154 W
Socket LGA-1700 LGA-1700
Peak Temperature 100°C 100°C
Desktop CPU ranking (#70th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 770 Intel UHD Graphics 770
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1550 MHz 1550 MHz
Shading Units 256 256
TMUs 16 16
ROPs 8 8
Execution Units 32 32
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
0.8 TFLOPS
0.8 TFLOPS

Memory Support

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

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i5 14500 official page Intel Core i5 13500 official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 20

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