Left · AMD
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
Spec score
Spec score 57
$160
Amazon US, Oct 24
Ryzen 5 7500F against Core i3-13100F
Ryzen 5 7500F leads on the overall index. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.
Right · Intel
Intel Core i3-13100F
Spec score
Spec score 48
$121
typical price
Which one for what
Office & everyday
Ryzen 5 7500Fleft
58 vs 54 on the office & everyday blend.
Coding & development
Ryzen 5 7500Fleft
53 vs 47 on the coding & development blend.
Light gaming
Ryzen 5 7500Fleft
63 vs 53 on the light gaming blend.
Gaming
Ryzen 5 7500Fleft
62 vs 51 on the gaming blend.
Heavy gaming
Ryzen 5 7500Fleft
62 vs 50 on the heavy gaming blend.
Content creation
Ryzen 5 7500Fleft
49 vs 40 on the content creation blend.
3D & rendering
Ryzen 5 7500Fleft
44 vs 35 on the 3D & rendering blend.
Gaming & streaming
Ryzen 5 7500Fleft
55 vs 44 on the gaming & streaming blend.
AI & local models
Ryzen 5 7500Fleft
47 vs 39 on the AI & local models blend.
Head to head
Scores
Indices out of 100 on ScoutSpecs' own scale, one per kind of work. They are not frames per second and not a measurement of any one sample.
Spec score
Ryzen 5 7500F: 57
Core i3-13100F: 48
9 ptsto the left
Gaming
Ryzen 5 7500F: 64
Core i3-13100F: 49
15 ptsto the left
Multi-core
Ryzen 5 7500F: 34
Core i3-13100F: 22
12 ptsto the left
Single-core
Ryzen 5 7500F: 69
Core i3-13100F: 71
2 ptsto the right
Price and value
Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.
Value, points per $100
Ryzen 5 7500F: 33.5
Core i3-13100F: 39.7
19%to the right
Typical price
Ryzen 5 7500F: $170
Core i3-13100F: $121
$49to the right
From the spec sheets
Cores
Ryzen 5 7500F: 6
Core i3-13100F: 4
50%to the left
Threads
Ryzen 5 7500F: 12
Core i3-13100F: 8
50%to the left
Boost clock
Ryzen 5 7500F: 5 GHz
Core i3-13100F: 4.5 GHz
11%to the left
Turbo power
Ryzen 5 7500F: 88 W
Core i3-13100F: 110 W
25%to the left
The verdict
- The Ryzen 5 7500F leads in games by 31%.
- The Ryzen 5 7500F has 55% more all-core throughput for renders, compiles and exports.
- The Core i3-13100F is 3% quicker in single-threaded work, which is most of what a desktop does.
- The Core i3-13100F typically costs $49 less.
- Per dollar, the Core i3-13100F is the better buy: 39.7 points per $100 against 33.5.
Specifications
| Spec | Ryzen 5 7500F | Core i3-13100F |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Zen 4 | Raptor Lake |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1700 |
| Cores / threads | 6 / 12 (better) | 4 / 8 |
| Base clock | 3.7 GHz (better) | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz (better) | 4.5 GHz |
| TDP / turbo power | 65 / 88 W | 58 / 110 W (better) |
| Memory | DDR5 | DDR4 or DDR5 |
| Built-in graphics | No | No |
| Cooler in the box | Yes | Yes |
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Typical price | $170 | $121 (better) |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.