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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13500 is 1136 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3970X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500
- Performs up to 17% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 688 vs 587 FPS
- Up to 87% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $244.85 vs $1900.99
- Up to 89% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - $0.36 vs $3.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 65 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13500 - 64 vs 20 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
688
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$244.85
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz
Buy for $244.85 on Amazon
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Updated 350177 minutes ago
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
587
85.31976744186046%
Value, $/FPS
$3.24/FPS
11.11111111111111%
Price, $
$1900.99
12%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core, 64-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $1,900.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 350178 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Single-Core
1636
68.0815647107782%
Multi-Core
14008
100%
Intel Core i5-13500 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 14 | Cores | 32 |
| 20 | Threads | 64 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-13500 or Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
278 FPS
$3.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-13500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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