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Rate My PC: Intel Core i5-13500E + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

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CPU vs GPU performance ratio

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77%

GPU

94%

PROCESSOR

Intel Core i5-13500E

6,586 Benchmark Score

Top 23% Market Ranking

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

31,087 Benchmark Score

Top 6% Market Ranking

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90-100

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4K Ultra gaming, VR ready, ray tracing enabled, professional workloads

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70-89

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50-69

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30-49

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The Intel Core i5-13500E paired with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is a desktop build that combines a 14-core Raptor Lake processor with a high-end Ada Lovelace GPU. This analysis uses the provided benchmark data to evaluate the pairing's performance, characteristics, and suitability for various workloads, excluding any pricing considerations beyond a stated launch MSRP.

FAQ

Q: What are the core and thread counts of the Intel Core i5-13500E?

A: The CPU has 14 cores and 20 threads, based on the Raptor Lake architecture.

Q: What is the GPU's memory configuration and bandwidth?

A: The RTX 4070 Ti SUPER has 16 GB of GDDR6X memory on a 256-bit bus, providing 672.3 GB/s of bandwidth.

Q: What is the CPU's thermal design power (TDP)?

A: The Intel Core i5-13500E has a TDP of 65 W.

Q: What PCIe generation does the CPU support?

A: The CPU supports PCIe Gen 5 with 16 lanes (CPU only).

Q: Does this CPU support ECC memory?

A: Yes, the Intel Core i5-13500E supports ECC memory.

Q: What is the GPU's percentile ranking among all GPUs?

A: The RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is in the 76th percentile of all GPUs in the database.

Q: What is the combined percentile for this CPU+GPU pairing?

A: The combined percentile for the build is 69.

Q: What is the launch MSRP of the GPU?

A: The launch MSRP is 799 USD.

Benchmark Performance

The benchmark data reveals a significant disparity in performance class between the two components. The CPU's average benchmark score is 6586, placing it in the 62nd percentile of all CPUs. In contrast, the GPU's average benchmark score is 31087, which puts it in the 76th percentile of all GPUs. This 14-percentile gap indicates that the graphics card is a stronger performer relative to its peers than the processor.

The CPU's Cinebench scores show a strong multi-threaded capability, with a Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 22772 and a single-core score of 3214. Its Cinebench R20 scores are 9564 for multi-core and 1349 for single-core. The GPU's 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 5569 and Passmark G3D score of 31811 confirm its position as a high-tier graphics solution. The combined percentile of 69 suggests that, as a system, this pairing is well above average, though the GPU is the component pulling the overall performance tier upward.

Comparing the CPU to its nearest rivals, the data shows a tight cluster. The i5-13500E is 0.3% ahead of the Intel Atom x7405C in average benchmark score. It is 0.3% behind both the Intel Core i9-10940X and the Intel Pentium Gold G6405, and 0.4% behind the Intel Core i9-12900E. This indicates that the 13500E performs in a narrow band relative to those specific processors, despite the architectural differences. For the GPU, the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is 0.4% behind the NVIDIA Quadro M5000, 0.4% behind the NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q, 1.4% behind the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell, and 1.9% behind the NVIDIA TITAN RTX.

The overall picture is one of a system with a balanced but GPU-led performance profile. The CPU is a solid mid-to-high performer, while the GPU is a clear high-end part. This suggests the system is capable of handling demanding graphics workloads with ease, while CPU-bound tasks will still see respectable, though less class-leading, results.

CPU Analysis

The Intel Core i5-13500E is a 14-core, 20-thread processor built on the Raptor Lake architecture and manufactured on Intel's 10 nm process node. Its base clock is 2.40 GHz, with a boost clock of 4.60 GHz. The processor has a 24 MB shared L3 cache, with 1.25 MB of L2 cache per core and 80 KB of L1 cache per core. It supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration and includes UHD Graphics 770 as integrated graphics.

The Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 22772 is a strong indicator of heavy multi-threaded workload performance, such as video encoding or 3D rendering. The single-core score of 3214 in the same test suggests good responsiveness in everyday tasks and games that rely on fewer threads. The R20 multi-core score of 9564 reinforces the multi-threaded capability, while the R15 multi-core score of 2295 provides an additional data point for its performance in that specific test.

With a 62nd percentile ranking, the CPU is positioned in the upper half of all processors, but its nearest rivals include a mix of low-power and older high-end parts, which shows that its average score is more about consistency than raw top-end speed. The 65 W TDP is a notable feature, as it indicates the processor can deliver this level of performance within a modest power envelope, making it a good fit for systems where heat and power draw are considerations. The lack of an unlocked multiplier means overclocking is not a supported feature, but the boost clock of 4.60 GHz provides solid out-of-the-box performance.

Usage Scenarios

High-Refresh Gaming: The RTX 4070 Ti SUPER, with its 76th percentile ranking and 16 GB of GDDR6X memory, is well-equipped for high-refresh-rate gaming. The CPU's single-core score of 3214 in Cinebench R23 is sufficient to feed the GPU in most titles, although the 14-percentile gap between the components suggests that at lower resolutions or in CPU-intensive games, the processor may be the limiting factor.

Streaming: The CPU's 14 cores and 20 threads provide ample headroom for encoding a video stream while gaming. The multi-core score of 22772 in Cinebench R23 indicates that background tasks like streaming software will have enough processing resources to run smoothly alongside a game, without significantly impacting the GPU's ability to render frames.

Video Editing: The combination of a strong multi-core CPU and a high-end GPU is ideal for video editing. The CPU's Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 22772 handles timeline scrubbing and export encoding, while the GPU's 44.10 TFLOPS of FP32 performance and 16 GB of VRAM accelerate effects, color grading, and rendering in supported software. The 672.3 GB/s of memory bandwidth on the GPU is beneficial for handling high-resolution video data.

3D Rendering: In 3D rendering workloads, the GPU's 66 RT cores and 264 tensor cores, along with its 44.10 TFLOPS FP32 compute, will be the primary driver for GPU-accelerated renderers. The CPU's multi-core performance will assist with scene preparation and physics simulations, but the final render times will be heavily dependent on the GPU's capabilities, which are in the 76th percentile of all GPUs.

Software Development: For software development, the CPU's 20 threads are useful for compiling code and running multiple virtual machines or containers. The 62nd percentile CPU ranking suggests it is a competent but not top-tier processor for long, multi-hour compile sessions, while the GPU's power is less relevant for most development tasks, except for those involving machine learning or shader compilation.

Student and Office Work: This system is far more powerful than necessary for typical student or office tasks. The CPU's single-core performance will make everyday applications feel snappy, but the GPU's 76th percentile performance and 285 W TDP are overkill for word processing, spreadsheets, and web browsing. The 16 GB of VRAM and high compute performance would only be utilized by specialized academic workloads like data science or 3D modeling.

Balance and Bottleneck

The data clearly indicates that the GPU is the stronger component in this pairing. With a 76th percentile ranking versus the CPU's 62nd, the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is the system's performance ceiling. In graphics-intensive workloads like gaming at high resolutions, the GPU will be the limiting factor, and the CPU will likely have headroom to spare. The lack of measured FPS data means the exact scaling is unknown, but the percentile difference suggests that in most gaming scenarios, the GPU will be the primary bottleneck.

Conversely, in CPU-bound workloads such as physics simulations or certain strategy games, the i5-13500E's 62nd percentile position will become the limiting factor. The multi-core score of 22772 in Cinebench R23 is respectable, but it is not in the same performance tier as the GPU. This imbalance means that users will see the GPU's full potential in most tasks, but the CPU may hold back performance in specific, heavily threaded scenarios where the GPU is not the primary constraint.

The GPU's 3DMark Steel Nomad score of 5569 and Passmark G3D score of 31811 are strong, but the CPU's average benchmark score of 6586 is just a fraction of the GPU's 31087. This suggests that in a balanced workload, the GPU will complete its tasks much faster than the CPU, leading to potential idle time for the GPU while waiting for the CPU to feed it data. The combined percentile of 69 is a useful summary, showing the system is better than the CPU alone but not as good as the GPU alone, reflecting this inherent imbalance.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The Intel Core i5-13500E is built for the Intel Socket 1700 platform. It supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, giving builders flexibility in choosing memory based on availability and preference, though the dual-channel memory bus is a fixed specification. The CPU provides 16 PCIe Gen 5 lanes, which is the connection for the primary graphics card, ensuring high bandwidth for the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER.

The GPU uses a PCIe 4.0 x16 interface, which is fully compatible with the CPU's PCIe Gen 5 slot. The system requires a power supply that can handle the GPU's 285 W TDP. The suggested PSU for the GPU is 600 W, which provides a baseline for the rest of the system's power draw. The CPU's 65 W TDP is modest, so a 600 W PSU should have sufficient headroom for this pairing, assuming no other high-power components are added.

A sensible next upgrade for this platform would be to increase memory capacity if using DDR4 or move to faster DDR5 modules, as the CPU supports both. However, the CPU itself is the likely upgrade target for improving overall system performance. Since the GPU is in a higher percentile, upgrading the CPU to a higher-tier 13th Gen or a compatible 14th Gen processor on the same Socket 1700 would help balance the system and alleviate potential CPU bottlenecks. The GPU's "End-of-life" production status means that future driver support is guaranteed for a while, but the next upgrade path for graphics would be to the successor GeForce 50 series.

Gaming Performance

There are no measured FPS rows for this exact CPU+GPU combination in the FACT PACK, so all gaming performance figures are estimates based on the benchmark scores. The data shows that the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is a high-end GPU, and its benchmark scores indicate it should handle modern games at high frame rates. The 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 5569 and Passmark G3D score of 31811 are consistent with a card that is well above average for gaming.

At 1080p and 1440p resolutions, the GPU's 76th percentile performance suggests it can produce very high frame rates in most titles. The CPU's single-core score of 3214 in Cinebench R23 is adequate for these resolutions, though the imbalance may cause the CPU to limit performance in games with heavy single-threaded dependencies. At 4K resolution, the GPU's 16 GB of VRAM and 672.3 GB/s bandwidth will be more heavily utilized, and it should still deliver smooth, playable frame rates, though the CPU bottleneck becomes less of a concern as the GPU load increases.

Without measured data, the exact FPS figures are speculative. However, the GPU's performance relative to other GPUs in the database is clear: it is near the top, with its nearest rivals being professional workstation cards like the NVIDIA TITAN RTX and the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell. This indicates that for gaming, the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is a powerful choice, and the i5-13500E, while not the fastest CPU, provides enough single-thread performance to avoid being a major hindrance in most gaming scenarios.

Build Overview

This build is a desktop-class system combining the Intel Core i5-13500E with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER. The CPU is a 14-core, 20-thread Raptor Lake processor with a 65 W TDP, while the GPU is a high-end Ada Lovelace card with 16 GB of GDDR6X memory and a 285 W TDP.

The overall tier of this build is defined by the combined percentile of 69, which places it in the upper third of all systems in the database. The GPU is the standout component, ranking in the 76th percentile of all GPUs, which makes this system a powerful platform for graphics-intensive tasks. The CPU's 62nd percentile is respectable, but it is the weaker link in the chain. This pairing creates a system that is exceptionally strong for gaming and GPU-accelerated workloads, with a processor that is capable enough to support those tasks without significant issues.

The build's characteristics are defined by the high-performance GPU. It is a triple-slot card that is 310 mm long, requiring a case with ample clearance. The 600 W suggested PSU indicates the system will have moderate power requirements. The GPU's "End-of-life" status means it is a mature product with established drivers, and its successor is the GeForce 50 series. The CPU is a current, active product, ensuring that the platform remains viable for future operating system and software updates.

Who Should Build It

This system is best suited for gamers who prioritize high-resolution and high-refresh-rate gaming. The GPU's 76th percentile ranking and 16 GB of VRAM make it an excellent choice for 1440p and 4K gaming, where its performance can be fully utilized. The CPU's single-core score of 3214 in Cinebench R23 ensures that it won't hold back the GPU in most gaming scenarios, making it a good fit for enthusiasts who want a smooth, high-fidelity experience.

Content creators, particularly video editors and 3D artists, will find this build powerful. The CPU's multi-core score of 22772 in Cinebench R23 and the GPU's 44.10 TFLOPS of FP32 performance and 66 RT cores provide a strong foundation for rendering, encoding, and effects work. The 16 GB of VRAM is especially useful for working with large textures and high-resolution video timelines.

Software developers who work on large codebases or run virtual machines will benefit from the CPU's 20 threads. The 62nd percentile CPU performance is sufficient for compiling and testing, though it is not the fastest option available. For students and office workers, this build is significantly overpowered, but it would handle any academic or professional software with ease. The GPU's compute capabilities could be useful for data science or machine learning projects, but the system's cost and power requirements make it a less practical choice for general office use.

Rate My PC: Intel Core i5-13500E + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

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