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Core i5-13500 vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Core i5-13500 vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5GHz (Turbo 5.7GHz) 16 Core 32 Threads 64MB Cache AM5 Prozessor - Tray

Buy for 769.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5GHz (Turbo 5.7GHz) 16 Core 32 Threads 64MB Cache AM5 Prozessor - Tray

Buy for 769.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-13500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-13500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 99 days older than the cheaper Core i5-13500.

Advantages of Core i5-13500

  • Up to 69% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €241.26 vs €769.42
  • Up to 63% better value when playing Diablo IV than Ryzen 9 7950X - €0.83 vs €2.25 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 17% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-13500 - 342 vs 292 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13500 - 32 vs 20 threads
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Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

292

85%

Value, €/FPS

€0.83/FPS

100%

Price, €

€241.26

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

342

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.25/FPS

37%

Price, €

€769.42

31%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5GHz (Turbo 5.7GHz) 16 Core 32 Threads 64MB Cache AM5 Prozessor - Tray

Buy for 769.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2403

82%

Multi-Core

12346

64%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo

Core i5-13500

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateSep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Raptor LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14Cores
16
20Threads
32
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
65 W
TDP170 W
10 nmProcess Size
5 nm
25.0xMultiplier
45.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

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