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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9700KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9700KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900 is 1457 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9700KF.
Advantages of Core i9-13900
- Performs up to 29% better in Starfield than Core i7-9700KF - 80 vs 62 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 32 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i7-9700KF
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i9-13900 - $225.00 vs $480.00
- Up to 40% better value when playing Starfield than Core i9-13900 - $3.63 vs $6.00 per FPS
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-13900 Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz
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Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-13900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-13900 | vs | Core i7-9700KF |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-13900 or Core i7-9700KF
With selected game settings
51 FPS
$35.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,817.9
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51 FPS
$48.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,487
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23 FPS
$80.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,847
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34 FPS
$58.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-13900
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,999
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9 FPS
$200/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-9700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,799.99
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41 FPS
$48.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-13900
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,990
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24 FPS
$124.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-9700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,998
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23 FPS
$111.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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$2,568.32
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26 FPS
$114.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 8 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$2,983.99
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41 FPS
$78.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$3,209
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Laptops Using Core i9-13900 or Core i7-9700KF
With selected game settings
34 FPS
$30.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,029.99
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34 FPS
$39.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,349.99
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38 FPS
$42.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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53 FPS
$47.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,499
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34 FPS
$52.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-13900
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,785
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38 FPS
$53.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,026.62
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38 FPS
$50.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,347.62
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34 FPS
$35.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199
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38 FPS
$41.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,569
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58 FPS
$55.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,199
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