AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Intel Core i7-13700

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 Mobile 8 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i7 16 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

6264 points
11040 points
76% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7696 points
13218 points
71% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5820 points
10372 points
78% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5710 points
10223 points
79% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6544 points
11967 points
82% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

175.52 points
316.57 points
80% significantly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

14363 points
29725 points
106% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7263 points
14666 points
101% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1794 points
2584 points
44% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7587 points
14471 points
90% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1845 points
2638 points
42% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
16
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
24
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz
57% significantly higher clock speed
2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
5.2 GHz
13% slightly higher turbo speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
8 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
30 MiB
87% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

239th of 1,089
68th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Mobile
13th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 January
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR5-5600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Core i7-13700 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-13700 is faster than the Ryzen 9 5900HX. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 5900HX 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 9 5900HX has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 9 5900HX. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 9 5900HX has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-13700. Despite this, the Core i7-13700 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-13700 has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 5900HX. The Core i7-13700 also has significantly 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 Ryzen 9 5900HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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