The Ryzen 9 7900 is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-13600KF, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $195.99 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7900
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 20 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i5-13600KF cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i5-13600KF
- Up to 48% cheaper – $210.00 vs $405.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i5-13600KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 7900
Jan 14th, 2023
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, $
$405.99
51%
Value, $/FPS
$1.86/FPS
52%
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
216
99%
Min 1% FPS
142
99%
Price, $
$210
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.97/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i5-13600KF in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i5-13600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i5-13600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 7900
Jan 14th, 2023
Cores
12-core
86%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
93%
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
94%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 7900 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13600KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| $429.00 | MSRP | $294.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Raphael | Codename | Raptor Lake |
65 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 12 | Cores | 14 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
