Intel Core i9-13900F vs AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

Core i9-13900F vs Ryzen 7 9700X comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-13900F is faster than the Ryzen 7 9700X. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 9700X in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i9-13900F has significantly more cores with 24 cores compared to the Ryzen 7 9700X that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 9700X. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 9700X has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-13900F. Despite this, the Core i9-13900F has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i9-13900F has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 9700X. The Core i9-13900F also has slightly 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 i9-13900F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.