INTEL GEN 13TH I-5 13500
Intel's 13th generation processors, known as Raptor Lake, build on Alder Lake's hybrid architecture, enhancing performance with more efficient cores. They support DDR5 memory and advanced features for superior gaming and multitasking.
Features
DESCRIPTION:
The Intel Core i5-13500, part of Intel’s 13th Gen Raptor Lake lineup, is a powerful mid-range processor designed for versatile computing, offering a balanced mix of performance and efficiency. This processor features Intel’s hybrid architecture, including a total of 14 cores—6 performance cores (P-cores) and 8 efficient cores (E-cores)—and supports 20 threads, thanks to Hyper-Threading on the P-cores. This core configuration enables the i5-13500 to handle demanding single-threaded tasks, like gaming, while efficiently managing background tasks and multitasking workflows. The P-cores operate with a base frequency of 2.5 GHz, boosting up to 4.8 GHz for high-intensity tasks, while the E-cores run at a base of 1.8 GHz and can reach a turbo frequency of 3.5 GHz, ensuring that power is dynamically allocated based on workload demands.
The Core i5-13500 includes 24MB of Intel Smart Cache, as well as 1.25MB of L2 cache per P-core and a shared 2MB L2 cache for each cluster of four E-cores, enhancing data retrieval speeds for smoother multitasking and responsiveness in applications. It supports both DDR5 memory (up to 4800 MT/s) and DDR4 memory (up to 3200 MT/s), providing flexibility for users to choose between cutting-edge memory or a more cost-effective DDR4 solution based on budget and performance needs. The processor also features PCIe 4.0 support, which delivers high-bandwidth connections to compatible storage devices and GPUs, allowing for fast data transfers and system responsiveness in a range of applications.
In terms of graphics, the Intel Core i5-13500 is equipped with Intel UHD Graphics 770, capable of handling basic display outputs and offering support for resolutions up to 4K at 60Hz through HDMI or up to 8K at 60Hz via DisplayPort, though users focused on gaming or graphic-intensive tasks typically pair it with a discrete GPU. Operating with a base power of 65W and a maximum turbo power of 154W, the i5-13500 offers strong performance within a reasonable power envelope, though it benefits from a capable cooling solution, especially during extended high-performance tasks.
This processor also integrates Intel’s Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, which dynamically boosts frequencies on the best-performing cores to optimize single-threaded performance. Additionally, Speed Shift technology enables fast adjustments in clock speeds, providing a responsive balance between power and performance. Overall, the Intel Core i5-13500 is a solid choice for users looking for a well-rounded processor that can manage gaming, productivity, and multitasking, providing strong performance for both everyday and high-demand computing needs without the added cost of higher-end CPUs.
SPECIFICATION:
TOTAL NUMBER OF CORE | 14 |
| TOTAL NUMBER OF EFFICIENCY CORE | 8 |
| TOTAL NUMBER OF PERFORMANCE CORE | 6 |
TOTAL NUMBER OF THREADS | 20 |
MAX RAM SUPPORT | 192 GB |
| MOTHERBOARD SUPPORT | 600 / 700 SERIES |
RAM SUPPORT | DDR-4 UPTO 3200 MT/S DDR-5 UPTO 4800 MT/S |
MAX MEMORY BANDWIDTH | 76.8 GB/S |
PROCESSOR BASE FREQUENCY | 1.80 GHZ |
PROCESSOR MAX TURBO FREQUENCY | 4.80 GHZ |
| EFFICIENCY CORE BASE FREQUENCY | 1.80 GHZ |
| EFFICIENCY CORE MAX FREQUENCY | 3.50 GHZ |
| PERFORMANCE CORE BASE FREQUENCY | 2.50 GHZ |
| PERFORMANCE CORE MAX FREQUENCY | 4.80 GHZ |
SOCKET TYPE | FCLGA 1700 |
LITHOGRAPY | 10NM |
INTEL THERMAL JUNCTION | 100°C |
PCIe RIVISION | 5.0 AND 4.0 |
| PCIe CONFIGURATION | Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4 |
| MAX NO. OF PCIe LANES | 20 |
CACHE | 24 MB Intel® Smart Cache |
TOTAL L2 CACHE | 11.5 MB |
PROCESSOR BASE POWER | 65 W |
PROCESSOR MAXIMUM TURBO POWER | 154 W |
| BUS SPEED | 8GT/S |
| INBUILT GRAPHIC PROCESSOR | YES |
| GPU NAME | Intel® UHD Graphics 770 |
| GPU BASE FREQUENCY | 300 MHZ |
| GPU MAX DYNAMIC FREQUENCY | 1.55 GHZ |
| GPU VIDEO MAX MEMORY | 64 GB |