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$419
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KS 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 i9-13900KS is 2 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 9 7900.
Advantages of Core i9-13900KS
- Performs up to 2% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Ryzen 9 7900 - 340 vs 334 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900 - 32 vs 24 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i9-13900KS - $395.00 vs $419.00
- Up to 4% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i9-13900KS - $1.18 vs $1.23 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-13900KS Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P + 16 E) 36MB Cache, up to 6.0 GHz
Buy for $419 on Amazon
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Updated 282 minutes ago
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $395 on Amazon
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Updated 282 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-13900KS
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-13900KS | vs | Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2023 | 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 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-13900KS or Ryzen 9 7900
With selected game settings
221 FPS
$7.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,699
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158 FPS
$12.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,009
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257 FPS
$9.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,509
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140 FPS
$18.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,539
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340 FPS
$15.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KS
16 GB, 8 TB HDD
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$5,399.99
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140 FPS
$19.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,759
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140 FPS
$20.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$2,839
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298 FPS
$12.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900KS
64 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$3,599.99
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140 FPS
$15.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,209
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292 FPS
$13.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$4,003.55
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