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Core i9-13900 vs Ryzen 9 5900X

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

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 $501.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 263 minutes ago

vs

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 $290 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 264 minutes ago

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 $501.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 263 minutes ago

vs

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 $290 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 264 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 Core i9-13900

  • Performs up to 4% better in Ready or Not than Ryzen 9 5900X - 299 vs 287 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

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Up to 42% cheaper than Core i9-13900 - $290.00 vs $501.79
  • Up to 40% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i9-13900 - $1.01 vs $1.68 per FPS
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Ready or Not

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

299

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.68/FPS

60%

Price, $

$501.79

57%

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 $501.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 263 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

287

96%

Value, $/FPS

$1.01/FPS

100%

Price, $

$290

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $290 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 264 minutes ago

Trending Games

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

80%

Multi-Core

11883

72%

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo

Core i9-13900

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
Raptor LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores12
32
Threads24
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
20.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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