The Ryzen 9 5900X is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-13900, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $315.00 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5900X
- Up to 55% cheaper – $259.95 vs $574.95
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i9-13900
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i9-13900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
203
94%
Min 1% FPS
134
95%
Price, $
$259.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.28/FPS
100%
Core i9-13900
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
215
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, $
$574.95
45%
Value, $/FPS
$2.67/FPS
48%
Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i9-13900 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i9-13900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i9-13900 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
12-core
50%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
86%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
57%
Core i9-13900
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
56%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
54%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 5900X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-13900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| $549.00 | MSRP | $549.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 105 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 12 | Cores | 24 |
| 24 | Threads | 32 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.6 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
