Head-to-head used CPU value

Intel Core i9-13900T vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Intel Core i9-13900T currently offers better used gaming performance per dollar. Tracked gaming performance is effectively tied.

Prices updated Sep 2, 2026
Used price differenceAMD Ryzen 9 9900X is 3.3% higher
Gaming differenceEffectively tied
Value differenceAMD Ryzen 9 9900X is 3.2% lower

Which CPU Should You Buy?

Gaming value, productivity, and total platform cost can point to different winners.

Best Gaming Value

Intel Core i9-13900T currently provides more tracked gaming performance per used dollar. Recheck the live prices before buying because a small market move can change the winner.

Productivity And Core Workloads

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is about 22.2% faster in the tracked Cinebench R23 multi-core result. Core count, cooling, and application behavior still affect real workloads.

Platform And Upgrade Cost

Socket data is incomplete for this pair. Intel Core i9-13900T has a 14 W lower tracked TDP.

Price, Benchmark And Platform Comparison

Used price uses the latest median, then the 25th percentile or minimum as fallback.

MetricIntel Core i9-13900TAMD Ryzen 9 9900X
Current used price$279.5$288.64
Current new price$559.68$380
Relative gaming performance7474
Gaming performance per dollar0.2640.256
Cinebench R23 multi26,98032,960
Cinebench R23 single1,9862,231
Cores / threads24 / 3212 / 24
Socket-AM5
TDP106 W120 W
Release year20232024
Qualified sales1012