i9-13900HK vs Ryzen 7 3700X

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 3700X
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
14.24
Core i9-13900HK
2023
14 cores / 20 threads, 45 Watt
19.93
+40%

Core i9-13900HK outperforms Ryzen 7 3700X by a considerable 40% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 3700X and Core i9-13900HK processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking508281
Place by popularity73not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation18.05no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7Alder Lake-P
Power efficiency20.6541.74
Architecture codenameMatisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)Raptor Lake-H (2023)
Release date27 May 2019 (5 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$329$697

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 3700X and Core i9-13900HK basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads1620
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz5.4 GHz
L1 cache512 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache4 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data257 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors19,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 3700X and Core i9-13900HK compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 3700X and Core i9-13900HK. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 3700X and Core i9-13900HK technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 3700X and Core i9-13900HK are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 3700X and Core i9-13900HK. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Maximum memory size128 GB96 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequency-1.5 GHz
Execution Units-96

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 7 3700X and Core i9-13900HK integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported-4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 7 3700X and Core i9-13900HK integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4-4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP-4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort-7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 7 3700X and Core i9-13900HK integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX-12.1
OpenGL-4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 3700X and Core i9-13900HK.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 7 3700X 14.24
i9-13900HK 19.93
+40%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 7 3700X 22538
i9-13900HK 31536
+39.9%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen 7 3700X 2092
i9-13900HK 2950
+41%

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Ryzen 7 3700X 204
i9-13900HK 279
+36.8%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 7 3700X 8960
i9-13900HK 14985
+67.2%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 7 3700X 1304
i9-13900HK 1942
+48.9%

7-Zip Single

Ryzen 7 3700X 5333
i9-13900HK 5864
+10%

7-Zip

Ryzen 7 3700X 57307
i9-13900HK 77190
+34.7%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.24 19.93
Recency 27 May 2019 4 January 2023
Physical cores 8 14
Threads 16 20
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt

i9-13900HK has a 40% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 75% more physical cores and 25% more threads, and 44.4% lower power consumption.

The Core i9-13900HK is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 3700X in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 3700X is a desktop processor while Core i9-13900HK is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 3700X and Core i9-13900HK, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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