The Core i9-9900KF is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-13600K and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's €167.93 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-9900KF
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-13600K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 34% cheaper – €321.05 vs €488.98
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 16 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-9900KF cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i9-9900KF vs Core i5-13600K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9900KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
192
90%
Min 1% FPS
127
90%
Price, €
€488.98
65%
Value, €/FPS
€2.54/FPS
59%
Core i5-13600K
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
214
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, €
€321.05
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.5/FPS
100%
Core i9-9900KF vs Core i5-13600K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9900KF vs Core i5-13600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9900KF vs Core i5-13600K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9900KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
8-core
57%
L3 Cache
16 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
48%
Core i5-13600K
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-9900KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13600K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| $488.00 | MSRP | $319.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
95 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 14 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
