Head-to-head used CPU value

Intel Core i5-13500 vs Intel Core i5-14500

Intel Core i5-14500 currently offers better used gaming performance per dollar. Tracked gaming performance is effectively tied.

Prices updated Sep 30, 2026
Used price differenceIntel Core i5-14500 is 3.7% lower
Gaming differenceEffectively tied
Value differenceIntel Core i5-14500 is 4% higher

Which CPU Should You Buy?

Gaming value, productivity, and total platform cost can point to different winners.

Best Gaming Value

Intel Core i5-14500 currently provides more tracked gaming performance per used dollar. Recheck the live prices before buying because a small market move can change the winner.

Productivity And Core Workloads

Intel Core i5-14500 is about 5.5% faster in the tracked Cinebench R23 multi-core result. Core count, cooling, and application behavior still affect real workloads.

Platform And Upgrade Cost

Socket data is incomplete for this pair.

Price, Benchmark And Platform Comparison

Used price uses the latest median, then the 25th percentile or minimum as fallback.

MetricIntel Core i5-13500Intel Core i5-14500
Current used price$174.99$168.49
Current new price$348.23$359
Relative gaming performance7171
Gaming performance per dollar0.4050.421
Cinebench R23 multi20,89922,041
Cinebench R23 single1,9281,934
Cores / threads14 / 2014 / 20
Socket--
TDP154 W154 W
Release year20232024
Qualified sales138
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