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Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i9-13900

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i9-13900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 252.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 303 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Intel Core i9-13900 Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for 432.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 303 minutes ago

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 252.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 303 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Intel Core i9-13900 Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for 432.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 303 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 5900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 9 5900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900 is 790 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 9 5900X.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Up to 42% cheaper than Core i9-13900 - $252.11 vs $432.43
  • Up to 37% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i9-13900 - $2.02 vs $3.23 per FPS

Advantages of Core i9-13900

  • Performs up to 7% better in Alan Wake 2 than Ryzen 9 5900X - 134 vs 125 FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

125

93%

Value, €/FPS

€2.02/FPS

100%

Price, €

€252.11

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 252.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 303 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

134

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.23/FPS

63%

Price, €

€432.43

58%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900 Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for 432.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 303 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

80%

Multi-Core

11883

72%

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2714

100%

Multi-Core

16426

100%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

vs
Intel Core i9-13900 Logo

Core i9-13900

Nov 5th, 2020
Jan 4th, 2023
Ryzen 9Core i9
VermeerRaptor Lake
AMD Socket AM4Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
12
24
24
32
3.7 GHz
2.0 GHz
4.8 GHz
5.6 GHz
105 W
65 W
7 nm
10 nm
37.0x
20.0x
None
UHD Graphics 770
Yes
No

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Core i9-13900

With selected game settings

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