AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs Intel Core i7-13650HX

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Core i7-13650HX specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-13650HX beats the Ryzen 9 5900X in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 5900X in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-13650HX has slightly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Ryzen 9 5900X has 12 cores. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 5900X has more threads than the Core i7-13650HX. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 9 5900X has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-13650HX. Despite this, the Core i7-13650HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 9 5900X has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-13650HX. The Ryzen 9 5900X 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 5900X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.