i5-13490F vs Ryzen 7 1700X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 1700X
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 95 Watt
9.86
Core i5-13490F
2023
10 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
17.36
+76.1%

Core i5-13490F outperforms Ryzen 7 1700X by an impressive 76% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i5-13490F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking787366
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.6254.87
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Power efficiency9.8225.28
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date2 March 2017 (7 years ago)10 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399$235

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-13490F has 1416% better value for money than Ryzen 7 1700X.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i5-13490F 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)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier34no data
L1 cache768 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16384 KB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size192 mm2215 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i5-13490F 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
SocketAM41700
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i5-13490F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI++
FMAFMA3-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
XFR+-
SenseMI+-

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i5-13490F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i5-13490F are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i5-13490F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 1700X and Core i5-13490F.

PCIe versionn/a5.0
PCI Express lanes2016

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 1700X 9.86
i5-13490F 17.36
+76.1%

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 1700X 15661
i5-13490F 27574
+76.1%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.86 17.36
Recency 2 March 2017 10 February 2023
Physical cores 8 10
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 65 Watt

i5-13490F has a 76.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 25% more physical cores, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 46.2% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-13490F is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 1700X in performance tests.


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