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Intel Core i9-13900E vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600T

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Core i9-13900E and Ryzen 5 5600T across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Core i9-13900E outperforms Ryzen 5 5600T by 56% based on our aggregate benchmark results.+56%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better.
QUICK COMPARISON ANALYSIS

Intel Core i9-13900E vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600T: key takeaway

The comparison of Core i9-13900E and Ryzen 5 5600T shows a 57% advantage for Core i9-13900E in gaming performance, while Ryzen 5 5600T may still be stronger in efficiency and feature set. Use the sections below to check whether that lead comes from real FPS, specifications, efficiency, price or platform features.

SUMMARY PROFILE

Verified-metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

H2H
Performance
Single-core
Multi-core
L3 cache
Efficiency
Performance
2214
Single-core
8775
Multi-core
7327
L3 cache
11
Efficiency
1327
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.
COMPARISON RESULT

Core i9-13900E is the best overall choice

Core i9-13900E leads in overall performance, while Core i9-13900E offers better price-to-performance. Check results in your applications before making the final choice.

PERFORMANCE DIFFERENCE18%

Core i9-13900E leads in the combined performance index

PRICE DIFFERENCE$60

Core i9-13900E costs less

OVERALL SCORE

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

The Summary score section compares Core i9-13900E and Ryzen 5 5600T with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

CategoryCore i9-13900ERyzen 5 5600T
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
22Better
14
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
22Better
16
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
20Better
14
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
13
27Better
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
20Better
17
FULL COMPARISON

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

The Specifications section compares Core i9-13900E and Ryzen 5 5600T with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

SpecificationCore i9-13900ERyzen 5 5600T
Release date20222020
Device classDesktopDesktop
PassMark34049Better21858
PBP / MTP65 / 219 W65 W
Cores / Threads8P+16E / 32Better6 / 12
SocketLGA1700BetterAM4
ArchitectureRaptor LakeVermeer
Clock speedP 1,8 - 5,2 GHz / E 1,3 - 4 GHz3,7 - 4,5 GHzBetter
Base clock1800 MHz3700 MHzBetter
Boost clock5200 MHzBetter4500 MHz
L1 cache80 KB per P-core, 96 KB per E-core384 KBBetter
L2 cache2 MB per P-core, 4 MB per E-core cluster3 MBBetter
L3 cache36 MBBetter32 MB
Integrated graphicsUHD 770 1,65 GHz
Power consumption65 / 219 W65 W
Process node10 nm (Intel 7)7 nmBetter
Memory supportDDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200BetterDDR4-3200
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

The Benchmarks section compares Core i9-13900E and Ryzen 5 5600T with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

IndexCore i9-13900ERyzen 5 5600TDifference
H2H Single-core IndexH2H Index / 100877515%
H2H Multi-core IndexH2H Index / 100732792%
H2H Productivity IndexH2H Index / 100663854%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100582290%
H2H Value IndexH2H Index / 100000%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

The Detailed comparison section compares Core i9-13900E and Ryzen 5 5600T with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.

IndexCore i9-13900ERyzen 5 5600TDifference
H2H ML Preprocessing IndexH2H Index / 100161046%
H2H CPU Inference IndexH2H Index / 100171143%
H2H Local LLM CPU IndexH2H Index / 10013848%
H2H Data Pipeline IndexH2H Index / 100181148%
H2H Computer Vision CPU IndexH2H Index / 100171143%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

AI EXPLAIN · HEAD TO HEAD

Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device ACore i9-13900E20
Device BRyzen 5 5600T17
What AI will explain

Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.

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FAQ · CHOOSE BY USE CASE

Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: Core i9-13900E or Ryzen 5 5600T?

Core i9-13900E has the higher overall gaming score, while Core i9-13900E offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

Core i9-13900E is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

Core i9-13900E is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

Core i9-13900E offers more overall performance, while Core i9-13900E offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

Core i9-13900E is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

Core i9-13900E is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

Core i9-13900E leads in combined 1440p performance. Core i9-13900E can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

Core i9-13900E is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

Core i9-13900E is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

Core i9-13900E is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to Core i9-13900E if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.