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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-980X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KF is 4578 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-980X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i9-13900KF - $148.02 vs $488.84
- Up to 64% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i9-13900KF - $0.77 vs $2.12 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KF
- Performs up to 20% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-980X - 231 vs 192 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-980X - 32 vs 12 threads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
FPS
192
83%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$148.02
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
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Core i9-13900KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
231
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.12/FPS
36%
Price, $
$488.84
30%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Core i9-13900KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-980X | vs | Intel Core i9-13900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 24 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-980X or Core i9-13900KF
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
134 FPS
$16.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,199.99
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134 FPS
$14.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,999.99
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86 FPS
$19.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,699.99
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134 FPS
$19.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$2,589.99
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163 FPS
$14.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-13900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,398
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134 FPS
$18.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,481.99
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231 FPS
$15.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,499
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231 FPS
$18.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KF
24 GB, 12 TB HDD
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$4,199.99
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193 FPS
$12.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$2,499.99
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231 FPS
$12.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$2,899.99
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