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Ryzen 7 9700X vs Core i3-13100
The Ryzen 7 9700X is quite a bit faster than the Core i3-13100 on average across 100+ games and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $34.01 more expensive!
Ryzen 7 9700X79% Score
- Up to 39% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 1 year and 7 months newer
- Up to 168% more expensive – $304.00 vs $269.99
Core i3-1310051% Score
- Up to 168% cheaper – $269.99 vs $304.00
- Up to 93% better value for money
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Base Frequencyhelp
Ryzen 7 9700X has a 12% higher base clock.
AM5
Sockethelp
LGA1700Granite Ridge
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Raptor Lake-SDesktop
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DesktopRadeon Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
UHD Graphics 7305600 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 7 9700X or Core i3-13100?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 9700X. It's 55% faster than the Core i3-13100 on average across 100+ games, scoring 79/100 vs 51/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 7 9700X than Core i3-13100?expand_more
55% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 7 9700X or Core i3-13100?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 9700X is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 7 9700X worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 79/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 7 9700X and Core i3-13100?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 7 9700X scores 79/100, Core i3-13100 scores 51/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 7 9700X or Core i3-13100 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 7 9700X or Core i3-13100?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 9700X is the stronger pick at 79/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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