Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900 is 1538 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900
- Performs up to 8% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-9500 - 147 vs 136 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 32 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-13900 - $160.74 vs $567.98
- Up to 69% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i9-13900 - $1.18 vs $3.86 per FPS
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
147
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.86/FPS
30.569948186528496%
Price, $
$567.98
28%
FPS Winner
Buy for $567.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348610 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
136
92.51700680272108%
Value, $/FPS
$1.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$160.74
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $160.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348611 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1468
54.08990420044215%
Multi-Core
4990
30.378667965420675%
Intel Core i9-13900 | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 6 |
2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |