Core i7-13790F vs Ryzen 9 PRO 3900

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
2019
12 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
20.44
Core i7-13790F
16 cores / 24 threads, 65 Watt
29.81
+45.8%

i7-13790F outperforms Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 by a considerable 46% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and Core i7-13790F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking251131
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 9no data
Architecture codenameZen 2 (2019−2020)Raptor Lake-S
Release date30 September 2019 (4 years ago)no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and Core i7-13790F 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads2424
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz5.2 GHz
L1 cache768 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache6 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache64 MB33 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data257 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and Core i7-13790F 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
SocketSocket AM41700
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and Core i7-13790F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSXno data+

Security technologies

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and Core i7-13790F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and Core i7-13790F are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and Core i7-13790F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 and Core i7-13790F.

PCIe versionno data5.0

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 9 PRO 3900 20.44
i7-13790F 29.81
+45.8%

Core i7-13790F outperforms Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 by 46% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 31609
i7-13790F 46110
+45.9%

Core i7-13790F outperforms Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 by 46% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 20.44 29.81
Physical cores 12 16
Chip lithography 7 nm 10 nm

The Core i7-13790F is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 in performance tests.


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