AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs Intel Core i7-13700K

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 7 9700X and Intel Core i7-13700K CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X is 23% slower and 179% cheaper than Intel Core i7-13700K.

Specifications comparison

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
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PRICE$319$891.44
CPU MARK3716445876
VALUE11751
SOCKETAM5LGA 1700
TDP65W125W
EFFICIENCY572367
CORES8 x 3.80 GHz8 x 3.40 GHz
TURBO5.50 GHz5.40 GHz
THREADS46554332
DATEQ3/2024Q4/2022

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i7-13700K

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
45700
$351
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
48335
$402.89
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
51402
$322.95

Is AMD Ryzen 7 9700X better than Intel Core i7-13700K?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 7 9700X offers a better deal than the Intel Core i7-13700K by 56%.


The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 37164. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 572. The Intel Core i7-13700K efficiency score is 367. So, the AMD Ryzen 7 9700X leads by 36%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.