CPU Comparison: Intel Core i9-13900KF vs Intel Core i7-13700KF

Key Findings

  • The Intel Core i9-13900KF leads in single-threaded performance by up to 5.6%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core i9-13900KF shows superior performance with a 25.2% advantage

Performance Rankings & Market Position

Intel Core i9-13900KF

Desktop
Release Date
Q4 2022
Market Position
101st fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs19th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs27th fastest in
1398 Desktop CPUs

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

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

i9-13900KF
4,610
i7-13700KF
4,364

Multi-Thread Performance

i9-13900KF
58,321
i7-13700KF
46,585

Specifications: Intel Core i9-13900KF vs Intel Core i7-13700KF

💻CPU Model
Intel Core i9-13900KF
i9-13900KF
Intel Core i7-13700KF
i7-13700KF
🔄Other Names
13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-13900KF, 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13900KF
i9-13900KF
13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-13700KF, 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700KF
i7-13700KF
⚡Base Clock
N/A
i9-13900KF
N/A
i7-13700KF
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
i9-13900KF
N/A
i7-13700KF
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
i9-13900KF
N/A
i7-13700KF
🔌Socket
FCLGA1700
i9-13900KF
FCLGA1700
i7-13700KF
⚡TDP
125 W
i9-13900KF
125 W
i7-13700KF
💾Cache
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KBL3 Cache: 36 MB
i9-13900KF
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KBL3 Cache: 30 MB
i7-13700KF

The Intel Core i9-13900KF and Intel Core i7-13700KF compete in the Desktop segment. The Intel Core i9-13900KF shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the Intel Core i7-13700KF takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the Intel Core i7-13700KF drawing more power under load (125W vs 125W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.