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Ryzen 9 3950X vs Core i5-13400F

Ryzen 9 3950X vs Core i5-13400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, without Cooler

Buy for CA$795 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 190 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i5-13400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Buy for CA$270.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, without Cooler

Buy for CA$795 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 190 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i5-13400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Buy for CA$270.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $749

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, without Cooler

Prices and Stock
MSRP $196

Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13400F outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13400F is 1136 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 3950X

Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400F - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Core i5-13400F

Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Ryzen 9 3950X - 192 vs 191 FPS
Up to 66% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - CA$270.10 vs CA$795.00
Up to 66% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Ryzen 9 3950X - CA$1.41 vs CA$4.16 per FPS

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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

FPS

191

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.16/FPS

34%

Price, CA$

CA$795

33%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, without Cooler

Buy for CA$795 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 190 minutes ago

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

FPS

192

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.41/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$270.1

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)

Buy for CA$270.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

286

FPS

236

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

488

FPS

406

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

151

FPS

137

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

212

FPS

197

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

241

FPS

216

FPS

Dota 2

Dota 2

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Single-Core

1704

74%

Multi-Core

10696

100%

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Single-Core

2290

100%

Multi-Core

10745

100%

Ryzen 9 3950X	vs	Core i5-13400F
Nov 25th, 2019	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2023
Ryzen 9	Collection	Core i5
Matisse	Codename	Raptor Lake
AMD Socket AM4	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
16	Cores	10
32	Threads	16
3.5 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.5 GHz
4.7 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.6 GHz
105 W	TDP	Not Available
7 nm	Process Size	10 nm
35.0x	Multiplier	25.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	No

PCs Using Ryzen 9 3950X or Core i5-13400F

With selected game settings

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

92 FPS

CA$14.05/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,293.02

In Stock

Skytech Shadow Gaming PC Image

Skytech Shadow Gaming PC

92 FPS

CA$16.91/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,555.51

In Stock

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC Image

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC

92 FPS

CA$17.94/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

32 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,650.74

In Stock

HAJAAN Breeze Gaming PC Image

HAJAAN Breeze Gaming PC

92 FPS

CA$17.72/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,629.99

In Stock

Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460T R4 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460T R4 Gaming Desktop PC

92 FPS

CA$30.22/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,780.46

In Stock

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CA$269.04

CA$795

CA$795

CA$249

CA$795

CA$179.98

CA$795

CA$795

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CA$469

CA$795

Core i9-12900KF

CA$398.28

CA$795

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CA$1,099.99

CA$795

CA$167.62

CA$795

CA$109

CA$795

Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59