CPU Head-to-Head
Core i5-13600K vs Ryzen 9 7900X: Gaming Performance Comparison
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In gaming workloads, the Core i5-13600K delivers approximately +6% higher frame rates compared to the Ryzen 9 7900X. For budget-conscious buyers, the Ryzen 9 7900X currently offers better value, available at a $49.08 price difference.
Core i5-13600K Advantages
Up to 6% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 187 vs 177 FPS
More processing cores – 14 vs 12 cores
Consumes up to 26% less energy – 125W vs 170W
Ryzen 9 7900X Advantages
Up to 13% better value for money – $1.41 vs $1.60/FPS
Costs only 84% of the price – $250 vs $299 (16% cheaper)
Performance Analytics
Gaming Throughput
Total average frames per second
Core i5-13600K
187 FPS100% Performance
Ryzen 9 7900X
177 FPS95% Performance
Efficiency Coefficient
Performance delivered per currency unit
Core i5-13600K
0.625 Value88% Efficiency
Ryzen 9 7900X
0.708 Value100% Efficiency