The Core i9-13900K is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper 3970X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $878.39 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-13900K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 67% cheaper – $441.43 vs $1319.82
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 55% less energy – 125 vs 280 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen Threadripper 3970X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 64 vs 32 threads
Core i9-13900K vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-13900K
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
221
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, €
€441.43
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.99/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Nov 25th, 2019
Average FPS
191
86%
Min 1% FPS
126
87%
Price, €
€1319.82
33%
Value, €/FPS
€6.91/FPS
29%
Core i9-13900K vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-13900K vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-13900K vs Ryzen Threadripper 3970X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-13900K
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
24-core
75%
L3 Cache
36 MB
28%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
5.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Nov 25th, 2019
Cores
32-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
78%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
57%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-13900K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
$589.00 | MSRP | $1,999.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
125 W | Power Consumption | 280 W |
| Performance | ||
| 24 | Cores | 32 |
| 32 | Threads | 64 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 36 MB | L3 Cache | 128 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
