The Core i9-13900F is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-12900, however, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $112.09 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-13900F
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 24 threads
Advantages of the Core i9-12900
- Up to 21% cheaper – $412.00 vs $524.09
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i9-13900F vs Core i9-12900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-13900F
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
216
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, $
$524.09
78%
Value, $/FPS
$2.42/FPS
81%
Core i9-12900
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
210
97%
Min 1% FPS
138
97%
Price, $
$412
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.96/FPS
100%
Core i9-13900F vs Core i9-12900 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 i9-13900F vs Core i9-12900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-13900F vs Core i9-12900 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-13900F
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i9-12900
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
16-core
67%
L3 Cache
30 MB
83%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
91%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
86%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-13900F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-12900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| $524.00 | MSRP | $519.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 16 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz |
36 MB | L3 Cache | 30 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
