Intel Core i7-13700H vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Core i7-13700H vs Ryzen 9 9900X comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 9900X is faster than the Core i7-13700H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-13700H in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-13700H has slightly more cores with 14 cores compared to the Ryzen 9 9900X that has 12 cores. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 9900X has more threads than the Core i7-13700H. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 9 9900X has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13700H. Also, the Ryzen 9 9900X has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 9 9900X has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-13700H. The Ryzen 9 9900X also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-13700H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.