Compare / Core i9-13900KS vs Ryzen 9 9950X

Core i9-13900KS vs Ryzen 9 9950X: which is better?

Core i9-13900KS and Ryzen 9 9950X perform almost the same in games (1080p · high settings · RTX 4070). Core i9-13900KS offers better value for money.

Intel

Core i9-13900KS

88%of the fastest CPU
≈ $416Part score 91/100
VS
AMD

Ryzen 9 9950X

85%of the fastest CPU
≈ $520Part score 89/100
Cheaper: Core i9-13900KSValue: Core i9-13900KS

Head to head

88%
Gaming performance
85%
91/100
Part score
89/100
260 FPS
Average FPS
260 FPS
≈ $416
Approx. price
≈ $520
100/100
Value for money
77/100

Specifications

Core i9-13900KSRyzen 9 9950X
Cores2416 / 32
Max boost6 GHz5.7 GHz
Power (TDP)150 W170 W
SocketLGA1700AM5
MemoryDDR4 / DDR5DDR5
Integrated graphicsYesYes
Release year20232024
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Core i9-13900KSRyzen 9 9950X
260average FPS
260average FPS
Resolution
Graphics card

Showing: 1080p · high settings · RTX 4070 · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Other games

GTA V
187
187
Minecraft
418
418
EA SPORTS FC
230
230
Roblox
240
240
Rust
130
130