Intel Core i9-13900 vs AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D

Core i9-13900 vs Ryzen 7 9850X3D comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-13900 is faster than the Ryzen 7 9850X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 9850X3D has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i9-13900 has significantly more cores with 24 cores compared to the Ryzen 7 9850X3D that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 9850X3D. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 9850X3D has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i9-13900. In terms of cache, the Core i9-13900 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 7 9850X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 9850X3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i9-13900.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i9-13900 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.