Intel Core i9 13900KF
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Intel Core i9 13900KF

Overall Score
82/100
GRADE B · Very Good
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

Intel Core i9 13900KF is an engineering-tested processors achieving an overall rating of 82/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
51/100
Rating: Below Average
Performance
84/100
Rating: Very Good

Detailed Technical Specifications

CPU

CPU specifications for Intel Core i9 13900KF
Specification Value
Base Frequency (E) 2.2 GHz
Base Frequency (P) 3.0 GHz
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
E-Cores 16
E-Threads 16
L1 Cache 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core)
L3 Cache 36MB (shared)
Multiplier 30x
P-Cores 8
P-Threads 16
Total Cores 24
Total Threads 32
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 4.3 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.4 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier Yes

GeekBench v6

GeekBench v6 specifications for Intel Core i9 13900KF
Specification Value
Background blur 72.3 images/sec
Clang compilation 195 Klines/sec
File compression 1590 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 485.7 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 531.3 Mpixels/sec
Photo processing 153.2 images/sec
Ray tracing 44 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 296.4 pages/sec

General

General specifications for Intel Core i9 13900KF
Specification Value
AMD Equivalent -AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
Codename Raptor Lake
Instruction Set x86-64
Integrated GPU No
Model number i9-13900K
Released September 27, 2022
Successor -Intel Core i9 14900KF
Type Desktop
Vendor Intel

Memory Support

Memory Support specifications for Intel Core i9 13900KF
Specification Value
ECC Support Yes
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s
Max. Memory Size 192 GB
Memory Channels 2
Memory Types - DDR5-5600- DDR4-3200

Misc

Misc specifications for Intel Core i9 13900KF
Specification Value
Official Site Intel Core i9 13900KF official page
PCI Express Lanes 20
PCI Express Version 5.0

Package

Package specifications for Intel Core i9 13900KF
Specification Value
Fabrication Process 10 nm
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 253 W
Peak Temperature 100°C
Socket LGA-1700
TDP (PL1) 125 W

PassMark

PassMark specifications for Intel Core i9 13900KF
Specification Value
Data compression 780.9 MBytes/sec
Data encryption 45.9 GBytes/sec
Extended instructions 45.8B Matrices/sec
Find prime numbers 223M Primes/sec
Floating point math 150 GOps/sec
Integer math 205.7 GOps/sec
Physics 2958 Frames/sec
Random string sorting 86.1M Strings/sec

Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt specifications for Intel Core i9 13900KF
Specification Value
Blender / Watt 4.29 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 15.2 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 161.3 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 459.6 PPW

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications for Intel Core i9 13900KF
Specification Value
Date Benchmark
📘 2025-11-23(nick) Cinebench 2024
📘 2025-12-29(DunGoku) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-01-30(fluffydodo) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-03-03->mazdapride89 Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-04-26(blayk11) GeekBench
📘 2026-07-23(mvlad) Cinebench 2024

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.

Key Considerations

  • No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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