Intel Core i9 13900K 24-core LGA 1700
Intel
91 Overall Score
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Intel Core i9 9980XE 18-core LGA 2011-v3
Intel
65 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Intel Core i9 13900K 24-core LGA 1700
88 out of 100 medium confidence 26 reviews
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Intel CPU, praising its exceptional performance, speed, and value for money. Many highlight significant upgrades from older processors, with smooth gaming and productivity gains. Some note the need for adequate cooling and compatibility with LGA 1700 motherboards, but overall it's highly recommended.
Pros
- Exceptional performance
- Great value for money
- Fast gaming framerates
- Smooth multitasking
- Easy upgrade from older CPUs
Cons
- Requires LGA 1700 motherboard
- No cooler included
- Runs hot without adequate cooling
- DDR5 memory expensive
- Platform at end of life
Performance 10
Value for money 5
Cooling requirements 4
Compatibility 4
Upgrade ease 3
Included accessories 3
Intel Core i9 9980XE 18-core LGA 2011-v3
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Productivity
Ai Llm
Gaming
Budget
Efficiency
Server
Specifications
| Intel Core i9 13900K | Intel Core i9 9980XE | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core i9 | Core i9 |
| Model | 13900K | 9980XE |
| Codename | Raptor Lake | Skylake X |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | 10★ | 14 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 18 |
| P-cores | 8★ | — |
| E-cores | 16★ | — |
| Threads | 32 | 36★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 32★ | 18 |
| L3 Cache | 36★ | 24.75 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 2 | 4★ |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✓★ | — |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA 1700 | LGA2066 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | 48★ |
| TDP | 125★ | 165 |
| Max Turbo Power | 253★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✓ | ✓ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | — |
Pros & Cons
Intel Core i9 13900K 24-core LGA 1700
- Strong single thread (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong efficiency (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong ai (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong multi thread (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average affordability (17th percentile)17th %ile
Intel Core i9 9980XE 18-core LGA 2011-v3
- Strong ai (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong multi thread (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong platform (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong efficiency (77th percentile)
- Below average affordability (8th percentile)8th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i9 13900K
Scores 91 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 28 specs.