AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs Intel Core i7-13620H

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 Desktop 12 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i7 10 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

9859 points
28% slightly better overall score
7691 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9924 points
10139 points
2% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9836 points
41% slightly better multitasking score
6947 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9828 points
45% significantly better heavy workload score
6776 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

10192 points
42% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
7150 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

313.97 points
82% significantly higher Blender score
172.32 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

20634 points
33% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
15496 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
20% slightly more cores
10

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
49% significantly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz
54% significantly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
4.9 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB
9.5 MiB
58% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

64 MiB
166% significantly more L3 cache
24 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

94th of 1,089
159th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Desktop
13th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-5200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i7-13620H specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 9 5900X beats the Core i7-13620H in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i7-13620H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 9 5900X has slightly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Core i7-13620H has 10 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-13620H. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 9 5900X has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-13620H. Despite this, the Core i7-13620H has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i7-13620H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 9 5900X. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 5900X has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-13620H.

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 9 5900X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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