Intel Core i9 13900K 24-core LGA 1700

Intel Core i9 13900K 24-core LGA 1700

Intel
91 Overall Score
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MSI
16 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

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Scores

Productivity
Intel
94
MSI
15
Ai Llm
Intel
87
MSI
14
Budget
Intel
83
MSI
22
Gaming
Intel
83
MSI
14
Efficiency
Intel
81
MSI
11
Server
Intel
79
MSI
15

Specifications

Intel Core i9 13900KMSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi
Processor
BrandIntelAMD
SeriesCore i9Ryzen 9
Model13900K9000
CodenameRaptor Lake—
Classdesktopdesktop
Process10★—
Cores & Clocks
Cores24★—
P-cores8★—
E-cores16★—
Threads32★—
Base Clock
3,000
No data
Boost Clock
5,700
No data
Cache
L2 Cache32★—
L3 Cache36★—
Performance
PassMark Multi
58,031
No data
PassMark Single
4,594
No data
Memory
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Max Speed
5,600
8,400
Channels22
Max Memory
128
256
ECC✓★—
Platform & Power
SocketLGA 1700AM5
PCIe5.05.0
PCIe Lanes20★—
TDP125★—
Max Turbo Power253★—
Unlocked✓★—
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 770—

Pros & Cons

Intel Core i9 13900K 24-core LGA 1700

  • Strong single thread (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ai (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong multi thread (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (19th percentile)19th %ile

MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi AM5

  • Strong platform (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average single thread (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average ai (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average multi thread (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average efficiency (4th percentile)4th %ile

Pricing

Intel Core i9 13900K 24-core LGA 1700

No current pricing available

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Verdict

★ Winner: Intel Core i9 13900K

Scores 91 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 16 of 28 specs.

Intel Core i9 13900K Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGamingServerEfficiencyProductivity

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