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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs Intel Core i5-13500

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Key differences

  • Intel Core i5-13500 has higher Efficiency cores (8 vs 0)
  • AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D has higher L3 cache (96 MB vs 24 MB)
  • AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D has higher Base clock (4.7 GHz vs 2.5 GHz)
  • Intel Core i5-13500 has lower Base TDP (65 W vs 120 W)
  • Intel Core i5-13500 has higher Total cores (14 vs 8)

Full spec comparison

Spec
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Intel Core i5-13500
Performance
Total cores814
Performance cores86
Efficiency cores08
Threads1620
Base clock4.7 GHz2.5 GHz
Max boost clock5.2 GHz4.8 GHz
L2 cache8 MB11.5 MB
L3 cache96 MB24 MB
Process nodeTSMC 4nmIntel 7
Integrated graphicsAMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU)UHD 770
OverclockableYesNo
Platform
SocketAM5LGA1700
Base TDP120 W65 W
Max turbo power162 W154 W
Supported memoryDDR5DDR5, DDR4
Max memory speed5600 MT/s4800 MT/s
Max memory capacity256 GB192 GB
Memory channels22
PCIe version5.05.0
PCIe lanes2820

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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

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