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The Intel Core i5-13500 is newer than AMD Ryzen 9 3900X, while the multi-threaded (CPU Mark) is simliar, Intel Core i5-13500 is around 30% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Ryzen 9 3900X uses around 47% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 16220 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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Socket Type | AM4 | FCLGA1700 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 3.8 GHz | 2.5 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 4.6 GHz | Up to 4.8 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 12 (Threads: 24) | 14 (Threads: 20) | |
Cache | L1: 768KB, L2: 6.0MB, L3: 64MB | L1: 1,248KB, L2: 11.5MB, L3: 24MB | |
TDP | 105W | 65W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $19.16 | $11.86 | |
Other | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | ||
First Seen on Chart | Q3 2019 | Q3 2022 | |
# of Samples | 14420 | 1800 | |
CPU Value | 159.6 | 129.9 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 2705(-30.1%) | 3871(0.0%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 32592(0.0%) | 31637(-2.9%) |
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | 32,592 | |
Intel Core i5-13500 | 31,637 | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | 159.6 | |
Intel Core i5-13500 | 129.9 | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | 2,705 | |
Intel Core i5-13500 | 3,871 | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | Intel Core i5-13500 | |
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Max TDP | 105W | 65W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |