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Ryzen 7 5700 vs Intel Core i9-13900K — Specs & Performance Compared

Verdict: The Intel Core i9-13900K is ahead of the Ryzen 7 5700 on all 5 shared benchmarks on file, by 2% to 139%, including 4% in Cinebench R23 single (2,243 vs 2,150).

Side-by-side CPU comparison of the Ryzen 7 5700 and the Intel Core i9-13900K. Both released in 2022. MSRP range: $179 · $589. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Price and availability subject to change.

Where to buy

A listing for each part; the current price and stock are on the retailer's page.

Specs side-by-side

SpecRyzen 7 5700Intel Core i9-13900K
cores 8—
threads 1632
p cores —8
e cores —16
base clock ghz 3.7—
boost clock ghz 4.65.8
tdp w 65125
l3 cache mb 1636
process nm 7—
socket AMD Socket AM4LGA1700

Synthetic benchmarks

Each row says whether a higher or a lower number is better (ranks and times are lower-is-better). Scores come from Phoronix, Beebom, Notebookcheck, TechPowerUp, Tom's Hardware, Geekbench Browser, GadgetVersus, PassMark, Puget Systems, numberworld.org and HWBOT; each row links its sources, and where they differ the cell shows their median. Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.

BenchmarkRyzen 7 5700Intel Core i9-13900K
Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better)
Source: Phoronix, Beebom, Notebookcheck, TechPowerUp, Tom's Hardware
38,900 pts39,689 points
Cinebench R23 single (higher is better)
Source: Tom's Hardware, Beebom, Notebookcheck, TechPowerUp
2,150 pts2,243 points
Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better)
Source: Geekbench Browser, GadgetVersus
10,318 pts—
Geekbench 6 single (higher is better)
Source: Geekbench Browser, GadgetVersus
2,362 pts—
PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better)
Source: PassMark, Puget Systems
24,375 marks58,192 pts
PassMark CPU Single Thread Rating (higher is better)
Source: PassMark
3,298 points4,595 points
PassMark Single Thread (higher is better)
Source: PassMark
3,296 points4,598 pts
PassMark Single Thread Rating (higher is better)
Source: PassMark
—4,597 points
Tom's Hardware CPU Hierarchy (lower is better)
Source: Tom's Hardware
—590 rank
Y-cruncher 1B (lower is better)
Source: numberworld.org
—16 seconds
Y-cruncher Pi-1B (lower is better)
Source: HWBOT
—16 seconds

AI inference (tokens/sec)

Top community-reported tokens-per-second results for popular LLMs whose weights fit the card's memory, each linked to its source. See the per-SKU benchmark page for the full set including quantization and prompt length.

Ryzen 7 5700

All Ryzen 7 5700 AI benchmarks →

Intel Core i9-13900K

No verified AI inference results on file. See the Intel Core i9-13900K benchmark page →

Quick answers

Which is faster, the Ryzen 7 5700 or the Intel Core i9-13900K?

The Intel Core i9-13900K is ahead of the Ryzen 7 5700 on all 5 shared benchmarks on file, by 2% to 139%, including 4% in Cinebench R23 single (2,243 vs 2,150).

What did the Ryzen 7 5700 and the Intel Core i9-13900K cost at launch?

The Ryzen 7 5700 launched at a $179 MSRP and the Intel Core i9-13900K at $589. Street prices drift from launch pricing; the Where to buy section links current listings.

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