AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs Intel Core i7-13700

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X and Intel Core i7-13700 CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is 33% faster and 20% more expensive than Intel Core i7-13700.

Specifications comparison

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
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PRICE$398.99$319.99
CPU MARK5463736378
VALUE137114
SOCKETAM5LGA 1700
TDP120W65W
EFFICIENCY455560
CORES12 x 4.40 GHz8 x 2.10 GHz
TURBO5.60 GHz5.20 GHz
THREADS46724101
DATEQ3/2024Q3/2022

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i7-13700

Is AMD Ryzen 9 9900X better than Intel Core i7-13700?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X offers a better deal than the Intel Core i7-13700 by 17%.


The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is less energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 120 watts and a CPUMark score of 54637. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 455. The Intel Core i7-13700 efficiency score is 560. So, the Intel Core i7-13700 leads by 23%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


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