Intel Core i5-13600KF (Raptor Lake)

The Intel Core i5-13600KF is a high-performance processor from Intel’s 13th generation lineup, known as Raptor Lake. Released in October 2022, it fits the Intel Socket 1700 and is built using Intel’s 10nm (Intel 7) manufacturing process.

This processor features a hybrid architecture with 6 Performance-cores (P-cores) and 8 Efficient-cores (E-cores), providing a total of 12+8 threads. The base clock speed is 3.5GHz, which can boost up to 5.1GHz, offering substantial performance for both single-threaded and multi-threaded tasks. The cache includes 20MB of L2 cache and 24MB of L3 cache.

Key specifications:

• 64-bit processing capability
• Bus speed of DMI4.0 8 GT/s
• Power consumption between 125W and 181W (PBP-MTP)
• Support for PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0, with up to 16+4 lanes

Memory specifications:

• Supports a maximum of 128GB of memory
• Compatible with DDR5 and DDR4 memory standards
• Memory speeds of 5600MHz (DDR5) and 3200MHz (DDR4)
• Dual memory channels

The i5-13600KF does not include integrated graphics, making it a suitable choice for systems with dedicated graphics cards. It supports advanced features like Hyper-Threading (SMT), Intel XTU, and Intel Deep Learning Boost, enhancing both performance and versatility for various computing tasks.

In terms of packaging, this processor is available as a genuine product without an included cooler. Benchmark scores demonstrate its robust performance, with 1801 in Cinebench R23 single-core and 23478 in Cinebench R23 multi-core tests, indicating strong capabilities for both gaming and professional applications.