The Core i9-10980XE is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-13900KF and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $413.46 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-10980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 36 vs 32 threads
Advantages of the Core i9-13900KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 54% cheaper – $356.81 vs $770.27
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 125 vs 165 Watts
Core i9-10980XE vs Core i9-13900KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
190
87%
Min 1% FPS
126
88%
Price, €
€770.27
46%
Value, €/FPS
€4.05/FPS
40%
Core i9-13900KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
219
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
100%
Price, €
€356.81
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.62/FPS
100%
Core i9-10980XE vs Core i9-13900KF in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10980XE vs Core i9-13900KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10980XE vs Core i9-13900KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
18-core
75%
L3 Cache
24.75 MB
69%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
79%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
52%
Core i9-13900KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10980XE | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-13900KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| $1,076.00 | MSRP | $564.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 18 | Cores | 24 |
36 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.8 GHz |
| 24.75 MB | L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
