Intel Core i5-13600KF vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
—Single-core90.1
62.7Multi-core91.3
57.8Gamingspec-based65.7
0 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13600KF13 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Intel Core i5-13600KF lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-13600KF
- Lower launch price: $294 vs $379
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
- Stronger multi-core score: 91 vs 63
- 80% higher L2 cache: 36 MB vs 20 MB
- 70% lower process: 3 nm vs 10 nm
- 57% higher PassMark: 58,454 vs 37,307
- 50% higher Efficiency cores: 12 vs 8
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13600KF | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2024 |
| Socket | LGA1700 | LGA1851 |
| Process | 10 nm | 3 nm+70% |
| Base TDP | 125 W | 125 W |
| Max turbo power | 181 W | 250 W+38% |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler included | No | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13600KF | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 14 | 20+43% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Efficiency cores | 8 | 12+50% |
| Threads | 20 | 20 |
| Base clock | 3.5 GHz | 3.9 GHz+11% |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.5 GHz+8% |
| L2 cache | 20 MB | 36 MB+80% |
| L3 cache | 24 MB | 30 MB+25% |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13600KF | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 | DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 192 GB | 256 GB+33% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13600KF | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 20 | 24+20% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13600KF | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,235Top 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 22,483Top 3% |
| PassMark | 37,307Top 32% | 58,454+57%Top 10% |
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