CPU Head-to-Head

Ryzen 9 9950X vs Core i7-13700K: Gaming Performance Comparison

Performance King
AMD

Ryzen 9 9950X

16 Cores / 32 Threads

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VS
Better Value
Intel

Core i7-13700K

16 Cores / 24 Threads

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In gaming workloads, the Ryzen 9 9950X delivers approximately +4% higher frame rates compared to the Core i7-13700K. For budget-conscious buyers, the Core i7-13700K currently offers better value, available at a $146 price difference.

Ryzen 9 9950X Advantages

Up to 4% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 205 vs 197 FPS

Core i7-13700K Advantages

Up to 33% better value for money – $1.92 vs $2.56/FPS

Costs only 72% of the price – $379 vs $525 (28% cheaper)

Consumes up to 26% less energy – 125W vs 170W

Performance Analytics

Gaming Throughput

Total average frames per second

Ryzen 9 9950X
204.8 FPS100% Performance
Core i7-13700K
197 FPS96% Performance

Efficiency Coefficient

Performance delivered per currency unit

Ryzen 9 9950X
0.390 Value75% Efficiency
Core i7-13700K
0.520 Value100% Efficiency