Compare / Core i5-13600K vs Core Ultra 5 235
Core i5-13600K vs Core Ultra 5 235: which is better?
Core i5-13600K and Core Ultra 5 235 perform almost the same in games (1080p · high settings · RTX 5090). Core i5-13600K offers better value for money.
VS
Cheaper: Core i5-13600KValue: Core i5-13600K
Head to head
70%
Gaming performance
69%
78/100
Part score
77/100
289 FPS
Average FPS
285 FPS
≈ $160 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $290
100/100
Value for money
54/100
Specifications
| Core i5-13600K | Core Ultra 5 235 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / threads | 14 / 20 | 14 |
| Max boost | 5.1 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 125 W | 65 W |
| Socket | LGA1700 | LGA1851 |
| Memory | DDR4 / DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Integrated graphics | Yes | Yes |
| Release year | 2022 | 2024 |
Free · no install
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Estimated FPS in games
Core i5-13600KCore Ultra 5 235
289average FPS
285average FPS