Which is better, AMD Ryzen 9 9900X or Intel Core i7-13700KF?

The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X wins in 4 out of 5 comparable specs against the Intel Core i7-13700KF.

Ryzen 9 9900X vs Core i7-13700KF

AMD

Ryzen 9 9900X

Intel

Core i7-13700KF

Specifications

Spec	Ryzen 9 9900X	Core i7-13700KF
Performance
Total Cores	12	16+25%
Threads	24	24
Boost Clock	5.6 GHz+4%	5.4 GHz
Base Clock	4.4 GHz+29%	3.4 GHz
Cache
L3 Cache	64 MB+113%	30 MB
Platform
Socket	AM5	LGA1700
Architecture	Granite Ridge	Raptor Lake
Max Memory	192 GB	192 GB
Power
TDP	120W+4%	125W
Features
Cooler Included	No	No
Integrated Graphics	Radeon	None

Verdict

The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X wins in 4 out of 7 comparable specs. Its biggest advantage is L3 Cache (113% better). The Core i7-13700KF wins in 1 specs, with its biggest advantage in Total Cores (33% better).

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Ryzen 9 9900X

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