Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-13900KS is 373 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KS
- Performs up to 8% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i9-12900 - 174 vs 161 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900 - 32 vs 24 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i9-13900KS - €520.52 vs €690.13
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2473
79.64573268921094%
Multi-Core
13044
59.74442357898594%
Intel Core i9-13900KS | vs | Intel Core i9-12900 |
---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 16 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
150 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |