CPU Head-to-Head

Core i9-13900K vs Ryzen 9 9900X: Gaming Performance Comparison

Performance King
Better Value
Intel

Core i9-13900K

24 Cores / 32 Threads

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VS
AMD

Ryzen 9 9900X

12 Cores / 24 Threads

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In gaming workloads, the Core i9-13900K delivers approximately +3% higher frame rates compared to the Ryzen 9 9900X. For budget-conscious buyers, the Core i9-13900K currently offers better value, available at a $43.25 price difference.

Core i9-13900K Advantages

Up to 3% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 200 vs 195 FPS

Up to 16% better value for money – $1.60 vs $1.86/FPS

Costs only 88% of the price – $320 vs $363 (12% cheaper)

More processing cores – 24 vs 12 cores

Ryzen 9 9900X Advantages

Consumes up to 4% less energy – 120W vs 125W

Performance Analytics

Gaming Throughput

Total average frames per second

Core i9-13900K
200 FPS100% Performance
Ryzen 9 9900X
194.9 FPS97% Performance

Efficiency Coefficient

Performance delivered per currency unit

Core i9-13900K
0.625 Value100% Efficiency
Ryzen 9 9900X
0.537 Value86% Efficiency