Intel
Intel Core i5-13600
Intel's 65 W Raptor Lake mid-range desktop chip for LGA1700: 14 cores (6 performance, 8 efficiency) and 20 threads, up to 5.0 GHz, 24 MB cache, UHD Graphics 770, with DDR5-4800 and DDR4-3200 support. Launched in Q1 2023 with a locked multiplier.
Pros
- 14 cores and 20 threads (6 P-cores plus 8 E-cores) at up to 5.0 GHz
- 24 MB L3 plus 11.5 MB L2 cache
- 65 W base power, lower than the unlocked i5-13600K
- Supports DDR5-4800 or DDR4-3200 on LGA1700 boards
- Integrated UHD Graphics 770
Cons
- Locked multiplier, no overclocking
- 154 W maximum turbo power is far above the 65 W base rating under sustained load
- Base clock of 2.7 GHz on the P-cores is below the K model's
Good
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Intel Core i5-13600
General
- Announced
- 2023
- Socket
- LGA1700
- Process
- 10 nm
- Base TDP
- 65 W
- Max turbo power
- 154 W
- Unlocked multiplier
- No
Cores & Clocks
- Cores
- 14
- Performance cores
- 6
- Efficiency cores
- 8
- Threads
- 20
- Base clock
- 2.7 GHz
- Boost clock
- 5 GHz
- L2 cache
- 12 MB
- L3 cache
- 24 MB
Integrated GPU
- iGPU
- Intel UHD Graphics 770
- iGPU clock
- 1,550 MHz
Memory
- Memory support
- DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200
- Max memory
- 192 GB
- Memory channels
- 2
Platform
- PCIe version
- 5
- CPU PCIe lanes
- 20
Benchmarks
- PassMark
- 31,048Top 32%
- PassMark (single thread)
- 4,021Top 30%
Quick answers
Is the Intel Core i5-13600 good in 2026?
The Intel Core i5-13600 earns an Inno Score of 60.3/100 (“Good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Intel's 65 W Raptor Lake mid-range desktop chip for LGA1700: 14 cores (6 performance, 8 efficiency) and 20 threads, up to 5.0 GHz, 24 MB cache, UHD Graphics 770, with DDR5-4800 and DDR4-3200 support. Launched in Q1 2023 with a locked multiplier.
What are the key specs of the Intel Core i5-13600?
Cores: 14 · Threads: 20 · Boost clock: 5 GHz · Socket: LGA1700
What are the closest alternatives to the Intel Core i5-13600?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are AMD Ryzen 9 3950X, Intel Core Ultra 5 225F, AMD Ryzen 5 7600X — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
