AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Intel Core i9-13900K

AMD

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Overall performance index

73,6

Rank 14 of 27 CPUs tested

Faster

Intel

Intel Core i9-13900K

Overall performance index

85,4

Rank 6 of 27 CPUs tested

MSRP US$589

Intel Core i9-13900K is 13,8% faster on average

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Intel Core i9-13900K

Individual tests: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D wins 6, Intel Core i9-13900K wins 22 (28 shared tests)

Performance by discipline

Gaming (720p) +17,1 % 389,9fps 333,0fps Multi-thread +36,3 % 92,6points 145,4points Single-thread +14,2 % 121,6points 141,7points

Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Intel Core i9-13900K Other tested CPUs Click a row to open the chart with every CPU tested; hover shows the gap in %.

Gaming (720p) – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D +17,1 %

Individual results (10 tests)

VR Mark Orange Room 17.654 points 21.335 points +20,9 %

VR Mark Blue Room 6.245 points 6.481 points +3,8 %

Unigine Superposition 1.1 720p Low Punkte 58.088 points 54.775 points +6,0 %

Unigine Superposition720p, Low,FPS 434,5 fps 309,7 fps +40,3 %

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderLite, 720p 365,0 fps 333,0 fps +9,6 %

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark720p, Low 23.688 points 23.638 points +0,2 %

Resident Evil VILLAGE720p, Lite, DX12 407,3 fps 415,5 fps +2,0 %

Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition720p, Low, Moscow 352,8 fps 273,8 fps +28,9 %

Fortnite720p, Low 425,8 fps 487,2 fps +14,4 %

Counter-Strike 2 481,6 fps 381,4 fps +26,3 %

Multi-thread – all CPUs tested

Intel Core i9-13900K +57,0 %

Individual results (15 tests)

7-ZipMIPS) 32 MB 121.326 MIPS 193.971 MIPS +59,9 %

Corona 1.3lower is better 72,0 s 36,0 s +100,0 %

HandBrake4GB Video-> HQ1080P30fpslower is better 971,0 s 771,0 s +25,9 %

WinRAR 6.0164-Bit-Version 50.227 KB/s 52.867 KB/s +5,3 %

Cinebench R15 Multi-Core 2.944 points 6.087 points +106,8 %

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core 7.066 points 15.155 points +114,5 %

3D Mark Time Spy ExtremeCPU 5.899 points 13.298 points +125,4 %

3D Mark Time SpyCPU 13.400 points 23.983 points +79,0 %

3DMark CPU BenchmarkMax Threads 7.990 points 16.745 points +109,6 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark16 Threads 8.005 points 11.725 points +46,5 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark8 Threads 7.053 points 8.796 points +24,7 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark4 Threads 3.799 points 4.677 points +23,1 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark2 Threads 1.942 points 2.356 points +21,3 %

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUMulti-Thread 13.655 points 26.274 points +92,4 %

POV-Ray v3.7Multi-Thread 6.081 px/s 12.844 px/s +111,2 %

Single-thread – all CPUs tested

Intel Core i9-13900K +16,5 %

Individual results (3 tests)

3DMark CPU Benchmark1 Thread 978,0 points 1.231 points +25,9 %

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUSingle-Thread 1.992 points 2.180 points +9,4 %

POV-Ray v3.7Single-Thread 678,0 px/s 839,0 px/s +23,7 %

Price / performance

Each dot is a CPU we tested – the further top-left, the more performance per euro.

Specifications

Key details

	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D	Intel Core i9-13900K
Architecture	Zen 4	n/a
Codename	Raphael AM5	Raptor Lake
Series	Ryzen 7000	Core 13000
Release	April 6, 2023	Q4 2022
Launch MSRP	n/a	US$589
Unlocked multiplier	n/a	Yes

Cores, clocks and cache

	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D	Intel Core i9-13900K
Cores / threads	8	24
Threads	16	32
Performance cores	n/a	8
Efficient cores	n/a	16
Base clock	4.2 GHz	3 GHz
Max boost clock	5 GHz	5.8 GHz
L2 cache	8 MB	32 MB
L3 cache	96 MB	36 MB

Power and manufacturing

	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D	Intel Core i9-13900K
TDP / base power	120 W	125 W
Max turbo power	n/a	253 W
Process	TSMC 5nm FinFET	Intel 7
Max temperature (Tjmax)	89 °C	100 °C

Platform and connectivity

	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D	Intel Core i9-13900K
Socket	AM5	LGA1700
Memory	DDR5, up to 5200 MT/s	Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Memory channels	2	2
PCI Express	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0 and 4.0
PCIe lanes	n/a	20
Integrated graphics	AMD Radeon Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 770

Our measurements

	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D	Intel Core i9-13900K
System power idle	115.9 W	92 W
System power load	184.4 W	416 W
CPU package idle	24 W	14.4 W
CPU package load	77.5 W	253 W
Temperature idle	43 °C	38 °C
Temperature load	63.3 °C	83 °C
Highest measured clock	4438 MHz	5500 MHz (P) / 4300 MHz (E)
Avg clock in games	n/a	5500 MHz (P) / 4300 MHz (E)

Test system

	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D	Intel Core i9-13900K
Motherboard	BIOSTAR X670E VALKYRE	ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming Wifi
Memory	Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400	Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400
CPU cooler	DeepCool LS720	DeepCool LT720
BIOS	ComboAM5 PI 1.2.0.0a Patch A ( Beta )	n/a
Operating system	Windows 11 23H2	Windows 11 21H2
Settings	DDR5-6400 Ares Ryzen Chipset Driver 6.07.22.037	DDR5-6400

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