AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs Intel Core i7-13700H

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 Desktop 16 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i7 14 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

11194 points
54% significantly better overall score
7252 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9928 points
9% slightly better gaming score
9095 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

11640 points
73% significantly better multitasking score
6721 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

11833 points
78% significantly better heavy workload score
6634 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

11823 points
53% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
7712 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

406.94 points
115% significantly higher Blender score
188.68 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

27062 points
35% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
20034 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
14% slightly more cores
14

Threads

Number of logical processing units

32
60% significantly more threads
20

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz
41% slightly higher clock speed
2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.9 GHz
5 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
11.5 MiB
43% 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

66th of 1,089
174th 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 5950X vs Core i7-13700H comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 9 5950X performs better than the Core i7-13700H. Despite this, the Core i7-13700H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 9 5950X has slightly more cores with 16 cores whereas the Core i7-13700H has 14 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-13700H. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 9 5950X has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-13700H. Despite this, the Core i7-13700H has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i7-13700H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 9 5950X. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 5950X has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-13700H.

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 5950X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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