Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i3-13100

Prices and Stock
MSRP $799

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Prices and Stock
MSRP $134

Intel Core i3-13100 Desktop Processor 4 cores (4 P-cores + 0 E-cores) 12MB Cache, up to 4.5 GHz

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-13100 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-13100 is 790 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-13100 - 32 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Core i3-13100

Performs up to 0% better in Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 9 5950X - 233 vs 232 FPS
Up to 62% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $124.97 vs $329.95
Up to 62% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.54 vs $1.42 per FPS
Consumes up to 43% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 60 vs 105 Watts
Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics

This is a free version of Far Cry 5.

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

FPS

232

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.42/FPS

38%

Price, $

$329.95

37%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for $329.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 525 minutes ago

Core i3-13100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

FPS

233

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.54/FPS

100%

Price, $

$124.97

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-13100 Desktop Processor 4 cores (4 P-cores + 0 E-cores) 12MB Cache, up to 4.5 GHz

Buy for $124.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 525 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Core i3-13100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

1920 x 1080

Ultra

150

FPS

148

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

275

FPS

299

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

High

234

FPS

231

FPS

Rust

1920 x 1080

Maximum

210

FPS

212

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Epic

238

FPS

237

FPS

Fortnite

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Single-Core

2189

97%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Core i3-13100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Single-Core

2253

100%

Multi-Core

7337

60%

Ryzen 9 5950X	vs	Core i3-13100
Nov 5th, 2020	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2023
Ryzen 9	Collection	Core i3
Vermeer	Codename	Raptor Lake
AMD Socket AM4	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
16	Cores	4
32	Threads	8
3.4 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.4 GHz
4.9 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.5 GHz
105 W	TDP	60 W
7 nm	Process Size	10 nm
34.0x	Multiplier	34.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 730
Yes	Overclockable	No