Intel Core i5-13600K vs. i5-11600K for Video Editing?

Started by Sarutobu on July 10, 2024

I've been looking into new CPUs for video editing, and I'm trying to decide between the Intel Core i5-13600K and the i5-11600K. Can anyone provide some insights?

Solved by kemonymous in post #5
Hey everyone, there's an article on TechReviewer Intel Core i5-13600K vs. Intel Core i5-11600K that provides an in-depth comparison of these two CPUs, including their performance for video editing tasks. It might be worth checking out for more information.

Both are great choices for video editing, but the 13600K has better performance due to its higher core count (14 vs. 6), a greater L3 cache capacity (24 MB vs. 12 MB), and support for DDR5 with a max stock speed of 5600 MHz compared to the i5-11600K's DDR4 with a max stock speed of 3200 MHz. Additionally, its PCIe 5.0 support can be more beneficial in handling high-speed SSDs and graphics cards.

I've been using the i5-11600K for video editing, and it works fine for my needs. The performance is decent, but I'm curious about the benefits of upgrading to the i5-13600K.

That's good to know! I guess one factor to consider is that if you're working with larger or more complex projects in the future, the 13600K might provide better performance. The increased core count and cache capacity could make a difference when dealing with high-res video files or multiple layers of effects.

Hey everyone, there's an article on TechReviewer Intel Core i5-13600K vs. Intel Core i5-11600K that provides an in-depth comparison of these two CPUs, including their performance for video editing tasks. It might be worth checking out for more information.

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Thanks, @kemonymous. I'll definitely take a look at the article. It seems like the 13600K could offer better performance for some users, but it's also important to consider factors like budget and power consumption. The i5-11600K might still be a good option for many people.

True, @Sarutobu. Budget and power consumption are definitely things to keep in mind when choosing a CPU. Both the 13600K and the 11600K should be relatively energy-efficient, but it's worth comparing the specs to make sure they fit within your budget constraints.

I'll check out the article @kemonymous mentioned. It's great to have more resources to help with this decision. Thanks for the advice everyone!