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Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i5-13600K

Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i5-13600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $740 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 148 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 148 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $740 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 148 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 148 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Core i5-13600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-13600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 99 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-13600K.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 2% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-13600K - 150 vs 147 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600K - 120 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13600K - 32 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Core i5-13600K

  • Up to 69% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $230.00 vs $740.00
  • Up to 68% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $1.56 vs $4.93 per FPS
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The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

150

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.93/FPS

32%

Price, $

$740

31%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $740 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 148 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

147

98%

Value, $/FPS

$1.56/FPS

100%

Price, $

$230

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 148 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2665

91%

Multi-Core

14848

76%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

vs
Intel Core i5-13600K Logo

Core i5-13600K

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateSep 27th, 2022
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameRaptor Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores14
32
Threads20
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.1 GHz
120 W
TDP125 W
5 nm
Process Size10 nm
42.0x
Multiplier35.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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