Intel Core i9 13900K vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

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We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 13900K with 24 cores 3.0GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 3600X with 6 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i9 13900K 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 2 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-5600 vs DDR4-3200)

Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 47.68GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 4.0)

Larger L3 cache size (36MB vs 32MB)

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Lower TDP (95W vs 125W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i9 13900K +71%

2261

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

1318

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 13900K +292%

37263

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

9503

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i9 13900K +97%

3034

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

1534

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 13900K +233%

21277

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

6388

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i9 13900K +71%

2274

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

1323

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 13900K +226%

23977

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

7338

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i9 13900K +75%

4637

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

2636

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i9 13900K +225%

59387

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

18224

Intel Core i9 13900K

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AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

General Parameters

Sep 2022

Release Date

Jul 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Raptor Lake

Core Architecture

Zen 2

i9-13900K

Processor Number

-

LGA-1700

Socket

AM4

UHD Graphics 770

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

3.8 billions

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

LGA-1700

Socket

AM4

125 W

Power Consumption

95 W

253 W

Max Turbo Power Consumption

-

100°C

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

6

16

Performance Core Threads

12

3.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

5.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.4 GHz

16

Efficiency Cores

-

16

Efficiency Core Threads

-

2.2 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

4.3 GHz

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

-

24

Total Core Count

6

32

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

30x

Multiplier

38x

80 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

2 MB per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

36 MB shared

L3 Cache

32 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

192 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

89.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

47.68 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1650 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

256

Shader Units

-

16

Texture Units

-

8

Raster Operation Units

-

32

Execution Units

-

15 W

Power Consumption

-

0.78 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i9 13900K

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

5.0

PCIe Version

4.0

20

PCIe Lanes

16

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