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Core i9-13900KF vs Core i9-7940X

Core i9-13900KF vs Core i9-7940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $469.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $397.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $469.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $397.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-7940X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KF is 1852 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7940X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KF

  • Performs up to 5% better in F1 22 than Core i9-7940X - 289 vs 275 FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 125 vs 165 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7940X - 32 vs 28 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X

  • Up to 15% cheaper than Core i9-13900KF - $397.83 vs $469.99
  • Up to 11% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i9-13900KF - $1.45 vs $1.63 per FPS
This is a free version of F1 22.
F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

289

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.63/FPS

88%

Price, $

$469.99

84%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $469.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

275

95%

Value, $/FPS

$1.45/FPS

100%

Price, $

$397.83

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $397.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2973

100%

Multi-Core

20101

100%

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

46%

Multi-Core

9923

49%

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-13900KF

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Intel Core i9-7940X Logo

Intel Core i9-7940X

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateSep 1st, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i9
Raptor LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores14
32
Threads28
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
5.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
125 W
TDP165 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-13900KF or Core i9-7940X

F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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