Core i9-13900K vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D
These two are practically equal for gaming.
Verdict
- Performance index: practically equal (80 vs 82).
- Cores: Core i9-13900K has 24 vs 8.
- Power (TDP): Core i9-13900K 125 W, Ryzen 7 7800X3D 120 W; the Ryzen 7 7800X3D delivers 7% more performance per watt.
- Age: the Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 1 year newer (2023 vs 2022).
- Platform: different sockets (LGA1700 vs AM5), so they need different motherboards.
Specs
| Spec | Core i9-13900K | Ryzen 7 7800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Performance index | 80 | 82 |
| Brand / series | Intel Core 13th Gen | AMD Ryzen 7000 |
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Cores | 24 | 8 |
| Threads | 32 | 16 |
| Base clock | 3 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.8 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 125 W | 120 W |
| Socket | LGA1700 | AM5 |