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$589.99
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 7900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 9 7900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KS is 107 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 9 7900X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KS
- Performs up to 0% better in Control than Ryzen 9 7900X - 209 vs 208 FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 150 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i9-13900KS - $364.99 vs $589.99
- Up to 38% better value when playing Control than Core i9-13900KS - $1.75 vs $2.82 per FPS
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-13900KS
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023
FPS
209
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.82/FPS
62%
Price, $
$589.99
61%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-13900KS Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P + 16 E) 36MB Cache, up to 6.0 GHz
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Updated 199 minutes ago
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
208
99%
Value, $/FPS
$1.75/FPS
100%
Price, $
$364.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $364.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 199 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-13900KS
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-13900KS | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| 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 | 4.7 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
150 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-13900KS or Ryzen 9 7900X
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
181 FPS
$14.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,545.99
In Stock
158 FPS
$12.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
12 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$1,999.99
In Stock
181 FPS
$13.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,489.99
In Stock
158 FPS
$13.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,169.99
In Stock
208 FPS
$18.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,899.99
In Stock
189 FPS
$12.17/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299.99
In Stock
134 FPS
$14.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,929.99
In Stock
92 FPS
$17.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,649.99
In Stock
133 FPS
$24.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 7900X
10 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,298
In Stock
158 FPS
$15.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$2,499.99
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