Core i9-13900KS vs Core i9-14900KS

Verdict: Core i9-14900KS scores about 5% higher than Core i9-13900KS in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score
86
90
Est. multi-core score
85
91
Est. single-core score
90
97
Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today
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Core i9-13900KS   Core i9-14900KS

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 i9-13900KS

  • About ₹9,200 cheaper today

Why pick Core i9-14900KS

  • 5% higher estimated gaming score

Specifications

Core i9-13900KSCore i9-14900KS
ArchitectureRaptor Cove + GracemontRaptor Cove + Gracemont
Code nameRaptor LakeRaptor Lake Refresh
ProcessIntel 7Intel 7
Cores2424
P-cores + E-cores8P + 16E8P + 16E
Threads3232
Boost clock5.8 GHz6.2 GHz
Base clock3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
L2 cache32 MB32 MB
L3 cache36 MB36 MB
TDP (rated)150 W150 W
SocketLGA1700LGA1700
MemoryDDR4/DDR5DDR4/DDR5
Max memory speedDDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200
PCIePCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0
OverclockingUnlockedUnlocked
Integrated graphicsIntel UHD GraphicsIntel UHD 770
Released2023-01-12—
Price today (≈)₹77,100₹86,300

FAQ

Is Core i9-13900KS better than Core i9-14900KS?

Core i9-14900KS scores about 5% higher than Core i9-13900KS in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings.

Which uses less power, Core i9-13900KS or Core i9-14900KS?

Both are rated at 150 W.

Which is better value, Core i9-13900KS or Core i9-14900KS?

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 i9-13900KS and Core i9-14900KS use the same motherboard?

Yes, both use the LGA1700 socket.

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