The Core i9-13900KS is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-14100, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $309.03 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-13900KS
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-14100
- Up to 72% cheaper – $119.97 vs $429.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 60% less energy – 60 vs 150 Watts
Core i9-13900KS vs Core i3-14100 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-13900KS
Jan 12th, 2023
Average FPS
186
100%
Min 1% FPS
139
100%
Price, $
$429
27%
Value, $/FPS
$2.3/FPS
30%
Core i3-14100
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
173
93%
Min 1% FPS
130
94%
Price, $
$119.97
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
100%
Core i9-13900KS vs Core i3-14100 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 i9-13900KS vs Core i3-14100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-13900KS vs Core i3-14100 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-13900KS
Jan 12th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i3-14100
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
12 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
78%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
86%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-13900KS | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-14100 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 12th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $699.00 | MSRP | $134.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Raptor Lake-S | Codename | Raptor Lake-R |
| 150 W | Power Consumption | 60 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
36 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
