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The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X is newer than Intel Core i9-13900KS also around 8% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. However, AMD Ryzen 9 9950X uses around 13% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 2700 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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×AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | ×Intel Core i9-13900KS | + ADD | |
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Socket Type | AM5 | FCLGA1700 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 4.3 GHz | 3.2 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 5.7 GHz | Up to 6.0 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 16 (Threads: 32) | 24 (Threads: 32) | |
Cache | L1: 1,280KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 64MB | L1: 1,408KB, L2: 24.0MB, L3: 36MB | |
TDP | 170W | 150W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $31.03 | $27.38 | |
Other | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | ||
First Seen on Chart | Q3 2024 | Q1 2023 | |
# of Samples | 1564 | 1136 | |
CPU Value | 121.9 | 127.5 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 4744(0.0%) | 4732(-0.3%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 66394(0.0%) | 61219(-7.8%) |
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | 66,394 | |
Intel Core i9-13900KS | 61,219 | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | 121.9 | |
Intel Core i9-13900KS | 127.5 | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | 4,744 | |
Intel Core i9-13900KS | 4,732 | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Intel Core i9-13900KS | |
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Max TDP | 170W | 150W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |