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$159.99
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MSRP $699
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-13500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-13500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 99 days older than the cheaper Core i5-13500.
Advantages of Core i5-13500
- Up to 68% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $159.99 vs $500.00
- Up to 66% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen 9 7950X - $0.50 vs $1.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 5% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-13500 - 337 vs 320 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13500 - 32 vs 20 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
320
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
100%
Price, $
$159.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-13500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24MB Cache, up to 4.8 GHz
Buy for $159.99 on Amazon
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Updated 66 minutes ago
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $500 on Amazon
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Updated 66 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-13500 | vs | Ryzen 9 7950X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 14 | Cores | 16 |
| 20 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i5-13500 or Ryzen 9 7950X
With selected game settings
143 FPS
$18.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,598
In Stock
224 FPS
$11.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,485
In Stock
171 FPS
$12.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,069
In Stock
295 FPS
$14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$4,129
In Stock
224 FPS
$10.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,295
In Stock
143 FPS
$15.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,228
In Stock
295 FPS
$10.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$3,079.99
In Stock
143 FPS
$20.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$2,979
In Stock
224 FPS
$11.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,678
In Stock
188 FPS
$13.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,628
In Stock
161 FPS
$17.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7950X
8 GB, 2 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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$2,739
In Stock
224 FPS
$14.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,209
In Stock
161 FPS
$13.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,179
In Stock
224 FPS
$10.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,369
In Stock
161 FPS
$15.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$2,499
In Stock
143 FPS
$18.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$2,579
In Stock
188 FPS
$13.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,629
In Stock
224 FPS
$15.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$3,409
In Stock
224 FPS
$12.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,879
In Stock
143 FPS
$23.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, 4 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$3,379
In Stock
295 FPS
$12.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,739
In Stock
224 FPS
$15.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$3,509
In Stock
143 FPS
$19.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,789
In Stock
222 FPS
$14.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,239
In Stock
143 FPS
$21.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 20 TB HDD
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$3,129
In Stock
188 FPS
$14.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,639
In Stock
224 FPS
$14.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$3,239
In Stock
199 FPS
$16.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 8 TB SSD
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$3,379
In Stock
188 FPS
$18.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 20 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$3,499
In Stock
143 FPS
$17.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$2,569
In Stock
143 FPS
$19.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$2,779
In Stock
143 FPS
$20.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 14 TB HDD
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$2,969
In Stock
199 FPS
$14.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$2,849
In Stock
143 FPS
$22.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 10 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$3,209
In Stock
199 FPS
$14.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$2,909
In Stock
143 FPS
$18.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$2,589
In Stock
Laptops Using Core i5-13500 or Ryzen 9 7950X
With selected game settings
86 FPS
$10.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-13500
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$930.97
In Stock
86 FPS
$9.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-13500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$849.99
In Stock
86 FPS
$10.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-13500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$909.99
In Stock
86 FPS
$9.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-13500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$846.99
In Stock
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