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Core i9-13900K vs Ryzen 5 1500X

Core i9-13900K vs Ryzen 5 1500X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900K

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900K Logo
Intel Core i9-13900K Desktop Processor 24 (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $376.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

3.5 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
AMD YD150XBBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for $195 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 171 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900K

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900K Logo
Intel Core i9-13900K Desktop Processor 24 (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $376.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

3.5 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
AMD YD150XBBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for $195 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 171 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900K is 1995 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1500X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900K

  • Performs up to 28% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Ryzen 5 1500X - 214 vs 167 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 32 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1500X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

  • Up to 48% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - $195.0 vs $376.99
  • Up to 34% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i9-13900K - $1.17 vs $1.78 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Horizon Zero Dawn.
Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i9-13900K Logo
Core i9-13900K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

214

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.78/FPS

65.73033707865167%

Price, $

$376.99

51%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900K Desktop Processor 24 (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $376.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

167

78.03738317757009%

Value, $/FPS

$1.17/FPS

100%

Price, $

$195

100%

Value Winner

AMD YD150XBBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for $195 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 171 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i9-13900K Logo
Core i9-13900K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-13900K Logo
Core i9-13900K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2974

100%

Multi-Core

20148

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1104

37.121721587088096%

Multi-Core

3644

18.086162398252927%

Intel Core i9-13900K

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateApr 11th, 2017
Core i9CollectionRyzen 5
Raptor LakeCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores4
32
Threads8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
5.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-13900K or Ryzen 5 1500X

Horizon Zero Dawn, 1920 x 1080, Ultimate

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