
EPYC 7313P vs Core i9-13900E

EPYC 7313P

Core i9-13900E
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar EPYC 7313P
Performance Per Dollar Core i9-13900E
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | EPYC 7313P | Core i9-13900E |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($824) | ✅ More affordable ($554) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Milan (2021−2023) / 7 nm+) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | EPYC 7313P | Core i9-13900E |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+47%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($824) | ✅ More affordable ($554) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of EPYC 7313P and Core i9-13900E

EPYC 7313P
The EPYC 7313P is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 15 March 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Milan (2021−2023) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 128 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm+ process technology. Socket: SP3. Thermal design power (TDP): 155 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 41,017 points. Launch price was $913.

Core i9-13900E
The Core i9-13900E is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) architecture. It features 24 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 1.8 GHz, with boost up to 5.2 GHz. L3 cache: 36 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 40,476 points. Launch price was $499.
Processing Power
The EPYC 7313P packs 16 cores / 32 threads, while the Core i9-13900E offers 24 cores / 32 threads — the Core i9-13900E has 8 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.7 GHz on the EPYC 7313P versus 5.2 GHz on the Core i9-13900E — a 33.7% clock advantage for the Core i9-13900E (base: 3 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). The EPYC 7313P uses the Milan (2021−2023) architecture (7 nm+), while the Core i9-13900E uses Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) (10 nm). In PassMark, the EPYC 7313P scores 41,017 against the Core i9-13900E's 40,476 — a 1.3% lead for the EPYC 7313P. L3 cache: 128 MB (total) on the EPYC 7313P vs 36 MB (total) on the Core i9-13900E.
| Feature | EPYC 7313P | Core i9-13900E |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 16 / 32 | 24 / 32+50% |
| Boost Clock | 3.7 GHz | 5.2 GHz+41% |
| Base Clock | 3 GHz+67% | 1.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 128 MB (total)+256% | 36 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 2 MB (per core)+300% |
| Process | 7 nm+-30% | 10 nm |
| Architecture | Milan (2021−2023) | Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) |
| PassMark | 41,017+1% | 40,476 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 2,606 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 15,000 |
Memory & Platform
The EPYC 7313P uses the SP3 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i9-13900E uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 3200 on the EPYC 7313P versus DDR5-5600 on the Core i9-13900E — the EPYC 7313P supports 199.4% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The EPYC 7313P supports up to 4096 of RAM compared to 128 GB — 187.9% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 8 (EPYC 7313P) vs 2 (Core i9-13900E). PCIe lanes: 128 (EPYC 7313P) vs 20 (Core i9-13900E) — the EPYC 7313P offers 108 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: SP3 (EPYC 7313P) and W680,Q670,Z790,H770 (Core i9-13900E).
| Feature | EPYC 7313P | Core i9-13900E |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | SP3 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | 3200+63900% | DDR5-5600 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 4096 | 128 GB+3276700% |
| RAM Channels | 8+300% | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 128+540% | 20 |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Only the EPYC 7313P supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V (EPYC 7313P) vs VT-x, VT-d (Core i9-13900E). The Core i9-13900E includes integrated graphics (Intel UHD Graphics 770), while the EPYC 7313P requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i9-13900E targets Embedded. Direct competitor: EPYC 7313P rivals Xeon Gold 6334.
| Feature | EPYC 7313P | Core i9-13900E |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | Yes |
| IGPU Model | None | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | Yes | No |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, AMD-V | VT-x, VT-d |
| Target Use | — | Embedded |
Value Analysis
The EPYC 7313P launched at $913 MSRP, while the Core i9-13900E debuted at $554. At current prices ($824 vs $554), the Core i9-13900E is $270 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the EPYC 7313P delivers 49.8 pts/$ vs 73.1 pts/$ for the Core i9-13900E — making the Core i9-13900E the 37.9% better value option.
| Feature | EPYC 7313P | Core i9-13900E |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $913 | $554-39% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $824 | $554-33% |
| Performance per Dollar | 49.8 | 73.1+47% |
| Release Date | 2021 | 2023 |
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