AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core i7-13700

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i7-13700 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-13700 beats the Ryzen 7 5800X in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5800X in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-13700 has significantly more cores with 16 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 5800X has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 5800X. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 5800X has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-13700. Despite this, the Core i7-13700 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-13700 has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 5800X. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5800X has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-13700.

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 Ryzen 7 5800X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.