Core i9-13900K vs Core i9-13900KF

Intel Core i9-13900K ≈ ₹50,200 today · 2022 Buy now on Amazon
Intel Core i9-13900KF ≈ ₹52,900 today · 2022 Buy now on Amazon

Verdict: Core i9-13900K and Core i9-13900KF are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score
85
85
Est. multi-core score
84
84
Est. single-core score
89
89
Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today
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Core i9-13900K   Core i9-13900KF

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Core i9-13900K

  • Has integrated graphics: works without a graphics card
  • About ₹2,700 cheaper today

Why pick Core i9-13900KF

  • About €55 cheaper today

Specifications

Core i9-13900KCore i9-13900KF
ArchitectureRaptor Cove + GracemontRaptor Cove + Gracemont
Code nameRaptor LakeRaptor Lake
ProcessIntel 7Intel 7
Cores2424
P-cores + E-cores8P + 16E8P + 16E
Threads3232
Boost clock5.7 GHz5.7 GHz
Base clock3 GHz3 GHz
L2 cache32 MB32 MB
L3 cache36 MB36 MB
TDP (rated)125 W125 W
SocketLGA1700LGA1700
MemoryDDR4/DDR5DDR4/DDR5
Max memory speedDDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200
PCIePCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0
OverclockingUnlockedUnlocked
Cooler in the boxNot includedNot included
Integrated graphicsIntel UHD Graphics—
Released2022-10-202022-10-20
Price today (≈)₹50,200₹52,900

FAQ

Is Core i9-13900K better than Core i9-13900KF?

Core i9-13900K and Core i9-13900KF are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features.

Which uses less power, Core i9-13900K or Core i9-13900KF?

Both are rated at 125 W.

Which is better value, Core i9-13900K or Core i9-13900KF?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), performance for the money is close, so pick on features, platform and the price you actually find.

Do Core i9-13900K and Core i9-13900KF use the same motherboard?

Yes, both use the LGA1700 socket.

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