AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Intel Core i9-13900HX

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 16 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i9 24 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

14398 points
28% slightly better overall score
11230 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

13255 points
12% slightly better gaming score
11803 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

14804 points
32% slightly better multitasking score
11141 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

14984 points
33% slightly better heavy workload score
11262 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

14388 points
20% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
11920 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

537.64 points
55% significantly higher Blender score
346.75 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

36291 points
11% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
32623 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
24
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

32
Identical
32

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.20 GHz
90% significantly higher clock speed
2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.7 GHz
5% slightly higher turbo speed
5.4 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

16 MiB
32 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

128 MiB
255% significantly more L3 cache
36 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

27th of 1,089
64th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9
13th Generation Core i9

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 February
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5-5600

Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Core i9-13900HX benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D is faster than the Core i9-13900HX. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-13900HX in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-13900HX has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 9 7950X3D. Indeed, the Core i9-13900HX has 24 cores compared to 16 cores found in the Ryzen 9 7950X3D. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i9-13900HX. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i9-13900HX has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 7950X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core i9-13900HX.

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 7950X3D has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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