[ INDIVIDUAL CPU COMPONENT ]
Intel Core i5-13600K
Raptor Lake hybrid, 2022; 6P+8E/20T, up to 5.1 GHz, 24 MB; 125 W base/181 W max turbo. Model-specific record; confirm the complete part marking before installation.

IDENTIFICATION: Intel Core i5-13600K. Product name alone does not establish package, stepping, voltage or firmware compatibility.
Verified model specifications
| Catalog path | Intel → Core desktop generations |
|---|---|
| Model and compute | Raptor Lake hybrid, 2022; 6P+8E/20T, up to 5.1 GHz, 24 MB; 125 W base/181 W max turbo |
| Package / socket | LGA1700 |
| Compatibility | 600/700-series BIOS for exact stepping; memory type board-specific |
| Stepping and variants | Check S-spec/BIOS/microcode; revision can affect stability |
Compatibility and service
- 600/700-series BIOS for exact stepping; memory type board-specific
- Check S-spec/BIOS/microcode; revision can affect stability
- Record power profile, memory, BIOS and cooler
- Confirm board manual, exact CPU support list, firmware, voltage/power, memory and cooling before use; never force a package.
Service & archival notes
Record power profile, memory, BIOS and cooler
Photograph package, markings, contacts and date/lot codes before repair. Log host board, BIOS/microcode, memory, cooler, condition, provenance and source revision.
Sources & further reading
- Intel ARK — Intel Core i5-13600KManufacturer specifications; search exact model and package S-spec.
- Intel processor architecture manualsManufacturer reference for architecture and instruction behavior.
- Gamers Nexus — Intel Takes the Throne: i5-13600K CPU Review & Benchmarks vs. AMD RyzenIndependent video review; treat as supplementary context, not primary manufacturer documentation.
Manufacturer documents take precedence. Family-level references may not resolve every stepping; verify the marking and motherboard CPU list.