Intel Core i5-13490F vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Intel Core i5-13490F or Intel Core i5-13490F – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i5-13490F features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2023 and belongs to the 13 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-13490F, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
Intel Core i 13000 Group AMD Ryzen 5000
13 Generation 4
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i5-13490F Name AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
Intel Core i5 Family AMD Ryzen 7
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-13490F has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X is 3.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.6 GHz.
16 Threads 16
1.8 GHz B-Core Frequency None
None None 8x
10 CPU Cores 8
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
6x Raptor Cove Cores A None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
2.5 GHz A-Core Frequency None
4.8 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
No Overclocking Yes
4x Gracemont Cores B None
3.3 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
None None 4.6 GHz
None None 3.4 GHz
None None 4.2 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-13490F does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X does not have integrated graphics.
-- Shaders --
-- Release date --
-- Technology --
-- Direct X --
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units --
-- GPU frequency --
-- Generation --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- VP8 --
-- VC-1 --
-- JPEG --
-- AV1 --
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
-- AVC --
-- h264 --
-- VP9 --
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR4-3200
Yes ECC Yes
128.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
89.6 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
154 W TDP (PL2) None
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
100 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-13490F is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 24.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 32.0 MB cache.
Q2/2023 Release date Q2/2022
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
10 nm Technology 7 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
-- Release price 299 $
Alder Lake S Refresh Architecture Vermeer (Zen 3)
24.0 MB L3-Cache 32.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
LGA 1700 Socket AM4 (PGA 1331)
9.5 MB L2-Cache 4.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
26815
26815
Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
25910
25910

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
16572
16572
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
13802
13802

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
11420
11420
Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
11204
11204

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
10750
10750
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
10745
10745

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
2414
2414
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
2180
2180

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
1872
1872
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
1532
1532

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
1834
1834
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
1720
1720

Intel Core i5-13490F and AMD Ryzen 7 5700X in leaderboards