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Ryzen 5 1500X vs Core i9-13900KF

Ryzen 5 1500X vs Core i9-13900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 5 1500X

3.5 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
AMD YD150XBBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 175.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 222 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-13900KF Processor 36 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 359.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 228 minutes ago

Ryzen 5 1500X

3.5 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
AMD YD150XBBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 175.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 222 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-13900KF Processor 36 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 359.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 228 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-13900KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-13900KF is 1995 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1500X.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 1500X

  • Up to 51% cheaper than Core i9-13900KF - $175.68 vs $359.46
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-13900KF

  • Performs up to 294% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 5 1500X - 67 vs 17 FPS
  • Up to 48% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 5 1500X - $5.37 vs $10.33 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 32 vs 8 threads
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Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

17

25%

Value, €/FPS

€10.33/FPS

52%

Price, €

€175.68

100%

AMD YD150XBBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 175.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 222 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

67

100%

Value, €/FPS

€5.37/FPS

100%

Price, €

€359.46

48%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KF Processor 36 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 359.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 228 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1110

38%

Multi-Core

3684

19%

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2919

100%

Multi-Core

19623

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo

Ryzen 5 1500X

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Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo

Core i9-13900KF

Apr 11th, 2017Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9
Summit RidgeCodenameRaptor Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
24
8Threads
32
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.8 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Ryzen 5 1500X or Core i9-13900KF

With selected game settings

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