AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Intel Core i5-13400

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D and Intel Core i5-13400 CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 62% faster and 71% more expensive than Intel Core i5-13400.

Specifications comparison

Intel Core i5-13400
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PRICE£594.59£173.49
CPU MARK6238223725
VALUE105137
SOCKETAM5LGA 1700
TDP120W154W
EFFICIENCY520154
CORES16 x 4.20 GHz6 x 2.50 GHz
TURBO5.70 GHz4.60 GHz
THREADS41463539
DATEQ1/2023Q3/2022

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-13400

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 7 5700
24304
£142.92
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
25293
£149.99
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
21598
£129.98

Is AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D better than Intel Core i5-13400?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D offers a worse deal than the Intel Core i5-13400 by 30%.


The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 120 watts and a CPUMark score of 62382. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 520. The Intel Core i5-13400 efficiency score is 154. So, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D leads by 70%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


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