Core i7-13700K vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D specs and performance
According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D is faster than the Core i7-13700K. Despite this, the Core i7-13700K has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.
Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-13700K. Also, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 9 7950X3D outputs less heat than Core i7-13700K thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-13700K has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 7950X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-13700K.
Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-13700K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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