CPU Head-to-Head

Ryzen 9 9950X vs Core i9-13900KS: Gaming Performance Comparison

Performance King
AMD

Ryzen 9 9950X

16 Cores / 32 Threads

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Better Value
Intel

Core i9-13900KS

24 Cores / 32 Threads

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In gaming workloads, the Ryzen 9 9950X delivers approximately +1% higher frame rates compared to the Core i9-13900KS. For budget-conscious buyers, the Core i9-13900KS currently offers better value, available at a $155 price difference.

Ryzen 9 9950X Advantages

Up to 1% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 205 vs 202 FPS

Core i9-13900KS Advantages

Up to 40% better value for money – $1.83 vs $2.56/FPS

Costs only 70% of the price – $370 vs $525 (30% cheaper)

More processing cores – 24 vs 16 cores

Consumes up to 12% less energy – 150W vs 170W

Performance Analytics

Gaming Throughput

Total average frames per second

Ryzen 9 9950X
204.8 FPS100% Performance
Core i9-13900KS
202 FPS99% Performance

Efficiency Coefficient

Performance delivered per currency unit

Ryzen 9 9950X
0.390 Value71% Efficiency
Core i9-13900KS
0.546 Value100% Efficiency