The Core i9-13900KS is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-14900 and it's also a better value for money, as it's $59.96 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-13900KS
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 10% cheaper – $519.99 vs $579.95
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i9-14900
- Consumes up to 57% less energy – 65 vs 150 Watts
Core i9-13900KS vs Core i9-14900
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-13900KS
Jan 12th, 2023
Average FPS
244
100%
Min 1% FPS
165
100%
Price, $
$519.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.13/FPS
100%
Core i9-14900
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
239
98%
Min 1% FPS
162
98%
Price, $
$579.95
89%
Value, $/FPS
$2.42/FPS
88%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-13900KS vs Core i9-14900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-13900KS vs Core i9-14900 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
100%
Turbo Frequency
6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i9-14900
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
62%
Turbo Frequency
5.8 GHz
97%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-13900KS | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-14900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 12th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $699.00 | MSRP | $549.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Raptor Lake-S | Codename | Raptor Lake-R |
| 150 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 24 | Cores | 24 |
| 32 | Threads | 32 |
3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.8 GHz |
| 36 MB | L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
