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Core i7-13700K vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i7-13700K vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Core i7-13700K Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30M Cache, up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for £338.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 606 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Processor (16Cores/32Threads, 105W TDP, Socket AM4, 72MB Cache, Up to 4.9 GHz Max Boost, no cooler)

Buy for £272.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 606 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Core i7-13700K Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30M Cache, up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for £338.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 606 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Processor (16Cores/32Threads, 105W TDP, Socket AM4, 72MB Cache, Up to 4.9 GHz Max Boost, no cooler)

Buy for £272.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 606 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 5950X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 9 5950X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700K is 691 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 9 5950X.

Advantages of Core i7-13700K

  • Performs up to 21% better in War Thunder than Ryzen 9 5950X - 279 vs 230 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-13700K - £272.99 vs £338.40
  • Up to 2% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-13700K - £1.19 vs £1.21 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700K - 105 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-13700K - 32 vs 24 threads
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War Thunder

War Thunder

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

279

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.21/FPS

98%

Price, £

£338.4

80%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30M Cache, up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for £338.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 606 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

230

82%

Value, £/FPS

£1.19/FPS

100%

Price, £

£272.99

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Processor (16Cores/32Threads, 105W TDP, Socket AM4, 72MB Cache, Up to 4.9 GHz Max Boost, no cooler)

Buy for £272.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 606 minutes ago

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Resolution

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Game Graphics

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

77%

Multi-Core

12159

69%

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo

Core i7-13700K

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Raptor LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16Cores16
24Threads
32
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
125 WTDP
105 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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