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AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D vs Intel Core i3-13100F

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D
79.2Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i3-13100F
41.6Inno Score
86.9Single-core57
65.6Multi-core33.7
94.4Gamingspec-based37.3
16 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D2 spec wins — Intel Core i3-13100F

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D wins this desktop processor face-off, 79.2 to 41.6, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+32) and single-core (+30). Intel Core i3-13100F still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D

  • Stronger single-core score: 87 vs 57
  • Stronger multi-core score: 66 vs 34
  • 700% higher L3 cache: 96 MB vs 12 MB
  • 187% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 23,204 vs 8,090
  • 182% higher PassMark: 41,305 vs 14,653

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-13100F

  • 52% lower Base TDP: 58 W vs 120 W
  • Has Cooler included — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $109 vs $499

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D versus Intel Core i3-13100F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 9850X3DIntel Core i3-13100F
Announced20262023
SocketAM5LGA1700
Process4 nm+60%10 nm
Base TDP120 W58 W+52%
Max turbo power162 W+47%110 W
Unlocked multiplierYesNo
Cooler includedNoYes

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D versus Intel Core i3-13100F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 9850X3DIntel Core i3-13100F
Cores8+100%4
Performance cores8+100%4
Efficiency cores00
Threads16+100%8
Base clock4.7 GHz+38%3.4 GHz
Boost clock5.6 GHz+24%4.5 GHz
L2 cache8 MB+60%5 MB
L3 cache96 MB+700%12 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D versus Intel Core i3-13100F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 9850X3DIntel Core i3-13100F
iGPUAMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU RDNA 2)—
iGPU clock2,200 MHz—

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D versus Intel Core i3-13100F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 9850X3DIntel Core i3-13100F
Memory supportDDR5-5600DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200
Max memory256 GB+33%192 GB
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D versus Intel Core i3-13100F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 9850X3DIntel Core i3-13100F
PCIe version55
CPU PCIe lanes24+20%20

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D versus Intel Core i3-13100F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 9850X3DIntel Core i3-13100F
Cinebench R23 (single)2,221+34%Top 12%1,653Top 47%
Cinebench R23 (multi)23,204+187%Top 25%8,090Bottom 26%
PassMark41,305+182%Top 24%14,653Bottom 27%

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