Intel Core i9 13900F vs i9 13900

We compared two 24-core desktop CPUs: the 2.0 GHz Intel Core i9 13900F against the 2.0 GHz i9 13900. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
VS
31.8
(Mediocre)
Value Index
34.2
(Mediocre)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 13900 and 13900F
Advantages of Intel Core i9 13900
  • Includes an integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
2060
Cinebench Scores (59th and 22nd place)

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
18411
File compression 1390 MB/sec 1280 MB/sec
Clang compilation 175.5 Klines/sec 181.1 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 451.4 pages/sec 392.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 495.4 Mpixels/sec 466.4 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 279.5 pages/sec 283.3 pages/sec
Background blur 65.3 images/sec 64.4 images/sec
Photo processing 147.6 images/sec 134.2 images/sec
Ray tracing 41.7 Mpixels/sec 41.8 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2]566 & 635 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
48155
Integer math 183.6 GOps/sec 172.6 GOps/sec
Floating point math 126.9 GOps/sec 117.9 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 198M Primes/sec 182M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 68.1M Strings/sec 62.3M Strings/sec
Data encryption 36.8 GBytes/sec 34.2 GBytes/sec
Data compression 610.9 MBytes/sec 559.3 MBytes/sec
Physics 2678 Frames/sec 2425 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 35B Matrices/sec 31.7B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4]497 & 830 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
428.05
384.67

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 24.6 PPW 31.7 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 283.2 PPW 271.4 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 740.8 PPW 686.4 PPW
Blender / Watt 6.59 PPW 5.92 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Core i9 13900F
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2025-10-31 (Mark)GeekBench2894 / 18861
📘 2024-11-05 (Icepacker)Cinebench 2024117 / 1601
Intel Core i9 13900
No benchmark results yet

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core i9 13900F and i9 13900

General

Vendor Intel Intel
Released January 3, 2023 January 3, 2023
Type Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Raptor Lake
Model number i9-13900F i9-13900
Integrated GPU No UHD Graphics 770
Rival Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 9 7900 - AMD Ryzen 9 7900
Successor - Intel Core i9 14900F - Intel Core Ultra 9 285
Intel CPU rating (33rd and 25th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 8 8
P-Threads 16 16
Base Frequency (P) 2.0 GHz 2.0 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.2 GHz 5.2 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 16 16
E-Threads 16 16
Base Frequency (E) 1.5 GHz 1.5 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 4.2 GHz 4.2 GHz
Total
Total Cores 24 24
Total Threads 32 32
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 20x 20x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core) 2MB (per core)
L3 Cache 36MB (shared) 36MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 10 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 65 W 65 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 219 W 219 W
Socket LGA-1700 LGA-1700
Peak Temperature 100°C 100°C
Desktop CPU ranking (43rd and 36th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics - Intel UHD Graphics 770
GPU Base Clock - 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock - 1650 MHz
Shading Units - 256
TMUs - 16
ROPs - 8
Execution Units - 32
TGP - 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
0.8 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5600
- DDR4-3200
- DDR5-5600
- DDR4-3200
Max. Memory Size 192 GB 192 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s 89.6 GB/s
ECC Support Yes Yes

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i9 13900F official page Intel Core i9 13900 official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 20

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Total votes: 32

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