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Ryzen 9 7950X or Intel i9 13900k for MetaTrader optimisation: what is the best?

Ryzen 9 7950X or Intel i9 13900k for MetaTrader optimisation

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In the realm of online trading, the necessity of a dependable and robust server cannot be overstated. Swift and efficient execution of trades hinges upon it. MetaTrader 5 (or MT4), a frontrunner among trading platforms, requires substantial computational prowess to seamlessly manage numerous tasks concurrently. When contemplating the rental of a high-performance CPU server for MT5 (or for MT4), a pivotal choice lies in selecting the appropriate processor. This article delves into the suitability of two high-performance processors, namely the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X and the Intel Core i9-13900K, in optimizing MT5 operations.

Processor Comparison:

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X:
The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X boasts 16 cores and 32 threads, making it a powerhouse in terms of multitasking capability. With its substantial number of cores and threads, the Ryzen 9 7950X is well-equipped to handle the demanding workloads of MT5, particularly when running multiple applications concurrently.

Intel Core i9-13900K:
On the other hand, the Intel Core i9-13900K offers 24 cores and 32 threads, which is half the number of cores and threads compared to the Ryzen counterpart. While it may seem less powerful in terms of multitasking potential, the Core i9-13900K features a higher clock speed of 5.8 GHz, potentially providing better single-threaded performance.

Considerations for MT5 Optimization:

Multitasking Capability:
The Ryzen 9 7950X's abundance of cores and threads gives it a significant advantage in multitasking scenarios. Traders who frequently run multiple processes or applications alongside MT5 may find the Ryzen processor better suited to their needs. Tasks such as data analysis, running algorithmic trading strategies, and executing trades simultaneously can benefit from the Ryzen's multitasking prowess.

Single-Threaded Performance:
While the Core i9-11900K may lag behind in terms of cores and threads, its higher base clock speed can lead to superior single-threaded performance. This could be advantageous for tasks within MT5 that rely heavily on individual core performance, such as executing specific trading functions or processing real-time market data.

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Renting a dedicated server for MT5 involves careful consideration of various factors, with processor selection being a critical aspect. Both the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X and the Intel Core i9-13900K offer impressive performance capabilities, albeit with differences in core count, thread count, and clock speed.
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All servers come with fast NVMe or SSD storage, plenty of RAM and direct Remote Desktop access. You can run multiple MetaTrader terminals, EAs and tools on each configuration.

INTEL-i5-64
Entry dedicated box for several MT4/MT5 terminals and light optimizations.
€ 88 / month
+ €39 one-time setup & assembly
  • CPU Intel Core i5-13500, Max Turbo up to 4.8 GHz, 14 cores / 20 threads.
  • 64 GB DDR4 RAM (3200 MHz).
  • 2× 512 GB NVMe Gen4 SSD — fast storage for history and logs.
INTEL-i9-129
High-frequency i9 for 10–30 MT4/MT5 terminals and more demanding EAs.
€ 125 / month
WITH OUT one-time setup fee!
  • CPU Intel Core i9-12900, Max Turbo up to 4.8 GHz, 16 cores / 24 threads.
  • 128 GB DDR4 RAM.
  • 2× 1.92 TB NVMe SSD Datacenter — plenty of room for multiple terminals and data.
Most powerful & popular
Ryzen 7950
Top choice for heavy EAs, many symbols and mixed trading + optimizations.
€ 162 / month
+ €39 one-time setup & assembly
  • CPU AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D, Max Turbo up to 4.8 GHz, 16 cores / 32 threads with 3D cache.
  • 128 GB DDR5 ECC RAM for extra stability.
  • 2× 1.92 TB NVMe SSD Datacenter — ideal for large history and multiple MT5 instances.
START-64
Budget dedicated server for a few terminals or first move away from VPS.
from € 60 / month
WITH OUT one-time setup fee!
  • CPU Intel Core i7-6700.
  • 32 GB DDR4 RAM.
  • 2× 2 TB HDD or 2× 512 GB SSD — flexible entry configuration.
OPTIMAL-64
Balanced option for several MT4/MT5 terminals and stable 24/7 trading.
from € 70 / month
WITH OUT one-time setup fee!
  • CPU Intel Core i7-8700.
  • 64 GB DDR4 RAM.
  • 2× 512 GB SSD — fast storage for typical MetaTrader setups.
OPTIMAL-128
Popular mid-range server with enough RAM for many charts and EAs.
from € 80 / month
WITH OUT one-time setup fee!
  • CPU Intel Core i9-9900K.
  • 128 GB DDR4 RAM.
  • 2× 1 TB NVMe SSD — enough space for many MT4/MT5 instances and backups.
All dedicated servers are delivered with Windows Server 2022 Evaluation for initial testing. Windows licensing can be rented monthly or you can use your own perpetual keys. Need another configuration or location? Contact us and we will prepare a custom quote.