AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

amd

Brand

12/24

Cores/Threads

3.8GHz

Base Clock

105W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

$499 Jul 2019 View Details
VS
Intel Core i9-13900K

intel

Brand

24/32

Cores/Threads

3GHz

Base Clock

125W

TDP

Intel Core i9-13900K

$589 Sep 2022 View Details
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

$499 • Jul 2019

VS

Intel Core i9-13900K

$589 • Sep 2022

Intel Core i9-13900K

Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Ryzen 9 3900XIntel Core i9-13900K
1224
2432
N/AP-Cores: 8, E-Cores: 16
3.8 GHz 3.0 GHz
4.6 GHz5.8 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
38 X 30 X
105 W 125 W
DDR4DDR4, DDR5
L164 KB80 KB
L20.50 MB2.00 MB
L364.00 MB 36.00 MB
N/AUHD Graphics 770
Ryzen 9 (Zen 2 (Matisse)) Core i9 (Raptor Lake)
7nm 10nm
amd socket am4intel socket 1700
TSMCIntel
2 mm² 257 mm²
Gen 4, 24 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
7600 millionN/A
N/A100°C

Comparison in Tools

Cinebench Background
Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1312

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

Intel Core i9-13900K

Multi Core Performance

18682

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

Intel Core i9-13900K

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

1699

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

Intel Core i9-13900K

Multi Core Performance

10470

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

Intel Core i9-13900K

Passmark Background
Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

32669

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

59395 (+82%)

Intel Core i9-13900K

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

278.98 FPS

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

FPS

Intel Core i9-13900K

Comparison in Games (185 benchmarks)

Europa Universalis V Background

Europa Universalis V

8.1 2025 Strategy

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-13900K (+95%)
MAX 177 FPS
MIN 140 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
MAX 91 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
Winner
Loser
Jurassic World Evolution 3 Background

Jurassic World Evolution 3

8 2025 Simulation, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-13900K (+78%)
MAX 158 FPS
MIN 146 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
MAX 89 FPS
MIN 80 FPS
Winner
Loser
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The Outer Worlds 2

The Outer Worlds 2

8 2025 Action, Adventure, RPG

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-13900K (+66%)
MAX 96 FPS
MIN 91 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
MAX 58 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX

Intel Core i9-13900K (+85%)
MAX 61 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
MAX 33 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen

Intel Core i9-13900K (+82%)
MAX 113 FPS
MIN 102 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
MAX 62 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
Winner
Loser
Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Background
Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

7.8 2025 Action, RPG

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-13900K (+73%)
MAX 126 FPS
MIN 96 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
MAX 73 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Winner
Loser
NINJA GAIDEN 4 Background
NINJA GAIDEN 4

NINJA GAIDEN 4

9.2 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-13900K (+69%)
MAX 237 FPS
MIN 215 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
MAX 140 FPS
MIN 122 FPS
Winner
Loser
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ARC Raiders

ARC Raiders

8 2025 Action

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i9-13900K (+56%)
MAX 220 FPS
MIN 198 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
MAX 141 FPS
MIN 121 FPS
Winner
Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

It's a Tie!

Based on 185 benchmarks across 155 games

0
Avg FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
VS
0%
0
Avg FPS
Intel Core i9-13900K
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

AMD • 12/24 • 3.8GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
98
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
Intel Core i9-13900K

Intel Core i9-13900K

INTEL • 24/32 • 3GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
149
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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