CPU Comparison: Intel Core i7-13700KF vs Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz

Key Findings

The Intel Core i7-13700KF leads in single-threaded performance by up to 70.5%
In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core i7-13700KF shows superior performance with a 45.7% advantage
The Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz has the highest core count with 18 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

Intel Core i7-13700KF

Desktop

Release Date

Q4 2022

Market Position

160th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs35th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs44th fastest in

1398 Desktop CPUs

Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz

Desktop

Release Date

Q4 2018

Market Position

299th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs808th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs94th fastest in

1398 Desktop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

i7-13700KF

4,364

3.00GHz

2,560

Multi-Thread Performance

i7-13700KF

46,585

3.00GHz

31,979

Specifications: Intel Core i7-13700KF vs Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz

💻CPU Model

Intel Core i7-13700KF

i7-13700KF

Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz

3.00GHz

🔄Other Names

13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-13700KF, 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700KF

i7-13700KF

Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-9980XE CPU @ 3.00GHz

3.00GHz

⚡Base Clock

N/A

i7-13700KF

3.0 GHz

3.00GHz

🚀Turbo Clock

N/A

i7-13700KF

4.5 GHz

3.00GHz

💻Cores/Threads

N/A

i7-13700KF

18 Threads: 36

3.00GHz

🔌Socket

FCLGA1700

i7-13700KF

FCLGA2066

3.00GHz

⚡TDP

125 W

i7-13700KF

165 W

3.00GHz

💾Cache

L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KBL3 Cache: 30 MB

i7-13700KF

L1 Instruction Cache: 18 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 18 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 18 x 1024 KBL3 Cache: 25 MB

3.00GHz

The Intel Core i7-13700KF and Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz compete in the Desktop segment. The Intel Core i7-13700KF shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Intel Core i9-9980XE @ 3.00GHz drawing more power under load (165W vs 125W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.