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Core i7-9700K vs Core i9-13900KS

Core i7-9700K vs Core i9-13900KS: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 202 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 234 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-13900KS

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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Intel Core i9-13900KS Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P + 16 E) 36MB Cache, up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 377.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 234 minutes ago

Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 202 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 234 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-13900KS

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900KS Logo
Intel Core i9-13900KS Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P + 16 E) 36MB Cache, up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 377.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 234 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KS is 1546 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9700K.

Advantages of Core i7-9700K

  • Up to 46% cheaper than Core i9-13900KS - $202.00 vs $377.48
  • Up to 15% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Core i9-13900KS - $1.57 vs $1.84 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KS - 95 vs 150 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-13900KS

  • Performs up to 59% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i7-9700K - 205 vs 129 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700K - 32 vs 8 threads
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The Callisto Protocol

The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

129

63%

Value, €/FPS

€1.57/FPS

100%

Price, €

€202

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 202 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 234 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-13900KS Logo
Core i9-13900KS

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023


FPS

205

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.84/FPS

85%

Price, €

€377.48

53%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KS Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P + 16 E) 36MB Cache, up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 377.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 234 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i9-13900KS Logo
Core i9-13900KS

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1670

54%

Multi-Core

7089

32%

Intel Core i9-13900KS Logo
Core i9-13900KS

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023


Single-Core

3105

100%

Multi-Core

21833

100%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo

Core i7-9700K

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Intel Core i9-13900KS Logo

Core i9-13900KS

Oct 19th, 2018
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Core i7Core i9
Coffee LakeRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
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24
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32
3.6 GHz
3.2 GHz
4.9 GHz
6.0 GHz
95 W
150 W
14 nm
10 nm
36.0x
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UHD Graphics 630UHD Graphics 770
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PCs Using Core i7-9700K or Core i9-13900KS

With selected game settings

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