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Core i5-13500 vs Ryzen 9 3900X

Core i5-13500 vs Ryzen 9 3900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Intel Core i5-13500 2.50GHz 14 Cores LGA1700 Desktop Processor Boxed (Raptor Lake) (BX8071513500)

Buy for CA$480.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$673.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Intel Core i5-13500 2.50GHz 14 Cores LGA1700 Desktop Processor Boxed (Raptor Lake) (BX8071513500)

Buy for CA$480.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$673.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13500 is 1277 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500

  • Performs up to 4% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 9 3900X - 249 vs 240 FPS
  • Up to 29% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900X - CA$480.96 vs CA$673.34
  • Up to 31% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 9 3900X - CA$1.93 vs CA$2.81 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13500 - 24 vs 20 threads
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

249

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.93/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$480.96

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-13500 2.50GHz 14 Cores LGA1700 Desktop Processor Boxed (Raptor Lake) (BX8071513500)

Buy for CA$480.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

240

96%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.81/FPS

68%

Price, CA$

CA$673.34

71%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$673.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2403

100%

Multi-Core

12346

100%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1693

70%

Multi-Core

9938

80%

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo

Intel Core i5-13500

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateJul 7th, 2019
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Raptor LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores12
20Threads
24
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
25.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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