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Core i5 13500T

Intel desktop processor · Core i 13th gen · launched January 2023

Launch price
$232
≈ $252 in 2026 dollars
Cores / threads
14 / 20
24 MB L3 cache
Rated power
35 W
up to 92 W turbo

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Launch price in today's dollars

The Core i5 13500T launched at $232 in 2023. Adjusted with the U.S. Consumer Price Index, that is about $252 in 2026 dollars (7-month average), a 9% rise over 3 years.

Method: launch price × (CPI 2026 average ÷ CPI 2023 average), calendar-year averages of BLS series CPIAUCSL. 2026 covers 7 months so far.

Specifications

VendorIntel
SeriesCore i 13th gen
LaunchedJanuary 2023
Launch price$232 (1,000-unit price)
SocketLGA 1700
Cores / threads14 / 20
Base clock1.6 GHz
Boost clock4.6 GHz
L3 cache24 MB
Rated power35 W (base power), up to 92 W
Integrated graphicsUHD 770
Tier5-series

The Intel 5-series over time

Intel desktop processors in the same tier around this one, oldest first, re-releases left out. Prices in launch dollars and in 2026 dollars; scores are Blender 4.x medians where they exist.

PartYearLaunch priceIn 2026 $Blender
Core i5 12600T2022$223$252—
Core i5 12490F2022———
Core i5 13600K2022$319$361299
Core i5 13600KF2022$294$332286
Core i5 134002023$221$240192
Core i5 13400F2023$196$213195
Core i5 13400T2023$221$240—
Core i5 135002023$232$252249
Core i5 13500T2023$232$252—
Core i5 136002023$255$277222
Core i5 13600T2023$255$277—
Core i5 13490F2023——197
Core i5 14600K2023$319$346303
Core i5 14600KF2023$294$319309
Core i5 144002024$221$233203
Core i5 14400F2024$196$207194

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