Intel Core i7 13790F vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

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We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i7 13790F with 16 cores 2.1GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 5900X with 12 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i7 13790F 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 4 months late

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

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

Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4.0)

Lower TDP (65W vs 105W)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 33MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i7 13790F +20%

2019

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

1670

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 13790F +19%

26247

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

22046

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7 13790F +25%

2815

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

2235

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 13790F +8%

13673

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

12589

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i7 13790F +22%

2012

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

1639

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 13790F +41%

19871

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

14023

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i7 13790F

2451

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X +41%

3470

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i7 13790F +31%

51601

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

39196

Intel Core i7 13790F

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

General Parameters

Feb 2023

Release Date

Oct 2020

Intel

Manufacturer

Amd

Desktop

Type

Desktop

-

Instruction Set

x86-64

Raptor Lake-S

Core Architecture

Zen 3 (Vermeer)

Intel Socket 1700

Socket

AM4

N/A

Integrated Graphics

No

Core i7 (Raptor Lake)

Generation

-

Package

-

Transistor Count

4.15 billions

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

Intel Socket 1700

Socket

AM4

65 W

Power Consumption

105 W

219 W

Max Turbo Power Consumption

-

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

90°C

Intel

Foundry

-

257 mm²

Die Size

-

FC-LGA16A

Package

-

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

12

16

Performance Core Threads

24

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

5.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.8 GHz

8

Efficiency Cores

-

8

Efficiency Core Threads

-

1.5 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

4.1 GHz

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

-

16

Total Core Count

12

24

Total Thread Count

24

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

21.0

Multiplier

37x

80 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

2 MB per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

33 MB shared

L3 Cache

64 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

1

SMP

-

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200, DDR5-5600

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

89.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

47.68 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i7 13790F

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

5

PCIe Version

4.0

20

PCIe Lanes

20

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