The Core i9-10900K is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-13900 and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $84.96 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-10900K
- Up to 15% cheaper – $489.99 vs $574.95
Advantages of the Core i9-13900
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
Core i9-10900K vs Core i9-13900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10900K
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
194
90%
Min 1% FPS
128
91%
Price, $
$489.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.52/FPS
100%
Core i9-13900
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
215
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, $
$574.95
85%
Value, $/FPS
$2.67/FPS
94%
Core i9-10900K vs Core i9-13900 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-10900K vs Core i9-13900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10900K vs Core i9-13900 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10900K
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
42%
L3 Cache
20 MB
56%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
95%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
52%
Core i9-13900
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
54%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10900K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-13900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
$547.00 | MSRP | $549.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 10 | Cores | 24 |
| 20 | Threads | 32 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| 5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.6 GHz |
| 20 MB | L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
