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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 7900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 9 7900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900K is 109 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 9 7900.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900K
- Performs up to 1% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen 9 7900 - 99 vs 98 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900 - 32 vs 24 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Up to 31% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - £339.98 vs £495.49
- Up to 31% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i9-13900K - £3.47 vs £5.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i9-13900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36M Cache, up to 5.8 GHz
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Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
98
98%
Value, £/FPS
£3.47/FPS
100%
Price, £
£339.98
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Desktop Processor (12-core/24-thread, 76MB cache, up to 5.4 GHz max boost)
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Updated 207 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-13900K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-13900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 12 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-13900K or Ryzen 9 7900
Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
99 FPS
£34.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,399.96
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99 FPS
£33.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,300
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98 FPS
£33.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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£3,284.53
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