Intel Core i9-13950HX vs AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Compare Intel 13th Generation Core i9 24 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

9156 points
10011 points
9% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9937 points
11884 points
19% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9021 points
9348 points
3% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9146 points
0.04% slightly better heavy workload score
9142 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

12485 points
55% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
8010 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

331.39 points
25% slightly higher Blender score
263.24 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

33277 points
83% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
18086 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

24
200% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

32
100% significantly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.2 GHz
4.20 GHz
90% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.5 GHz
10% slightly higher turbo speed
5 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

16 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
8 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

36 MiB
96 MiB
166% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

109th of 1,089
88th of 1,089

Family

The product line

13th Generation Core i9
Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
2023 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5600
DDR5

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Core i9-13950HX vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D beats the Core i9-13950HX in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-13950HX in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i9-13950HX has significantly more cores with 24 cores compared to the Ryzen 7 7800X3D that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-13950HX. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i9-13950HX has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i9-13950HX.

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 i9-13950HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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