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Core i9-13900K Benchmarks

Every benchmark we ran on the Core i9-13900K: gaming fps at 720p, single- and multi-thread applications, power draw, temperatures and specs compared with other CPUs.

Cores / threads24 / 32
Max boost clock5.8 GHz
TDP / base power125 W
SocketLGA1700
ArchitectureRaptor Lake
ReleaseQ4 2022

Overall performance index

85,4

Rank 6 of 27 CPUs tested

Index (100 = fastest CPU tested)

MSRP US$589

Performance by discipline

Gaming (720p) Rank 15/27 333,0fps 76 % of the leader Multi-thread Rank 4/27 145,4points 93 % of the leader Single-thread Rank 9/27 141,7points 89 % of the leader

Benchmarks

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Gaming (720p) – all CPUs tested

Rank 15/27

Individual results (10 tests)

VR Mark Orange Room 21.335 points #5/27 94 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9700X with 22.620 points

VR Mark Blue Room 6.481 points #6/27 52 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 12.410 points

Unigine Superposition 1.1 720p Low Punkte 54.775 points #9/27 85 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 64.725 points

Unigine Superposition720p, Low,FPS 309,7 fps #22/27 64 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 484,1 fps

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderLite, 720p 333,0 fps #5/27 81 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 409,0 fps

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark720p, Low 23.638 points #11/27 99 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) with 23.904 points

Resident Evil VILLAGE720p, Lite, DX12 415,5 fps #5/27 93 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 447,7 fps

Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition720p, Low, Moscow 273,8 fps #22/27 65 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 419,7 fps

Fortnite720p, Low 487,2 fps #3/22 83 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core i9-14900K with 589,9 fps

Counter-Strike 2 381,4 fps #13/24 77 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D with 494,8 fps

Multi-thread – all CPUs tested

Rank 4/27

Individual results (15 tests)

7-ZipMIPS) 32 MB 193.971 MIPS #4/27 84 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X with 230.436 MIPS

Corona 1.3lower is better 36,0 s #2/27 92 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X with 33,0 s

HandBrake4GB Video-> HQ1080P30fpslower is better 771,0 s #9/27 79 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 610,0 s

WinRAR 6.0164-Bit-Version 52.867 KB/s #5/27 94 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 56.061 KB/s

Cinebench R15 Multi-Core 6.087 points #6/27 95 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 6.437 points

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core 15.155 points #5/27 91 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 16.675 points

3D Mark Time Spy ExtremeCPU 13.298 points #5/27 93 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 14.332 points

3D Mark Time SpyCPU 23.983 points #2/27 99 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core i9-14900K with 24.267 points

3DMark CPU BenchmarkMax Threads 16.745 points #4/27 88 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 19.042 points

3DMark CPU Benchmark16 Threads 11.725 points #6/27 69 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X with 16.910 points

3DMark CPU Benchmark8 Threads 8.796 points #7/27 90 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 9.770 points

3DMark CPU Benchmark4 Threads 4.677 points #8/27 89 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 5.274 points

3DMark CPU Benchmark2 Threads 2.356 points #8/27 86 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 2.733 points

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUMulti-Thread 26.274 points #4/27 97 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 27.139 points

POV-Ray v3.7Multi-Thread 12.844 px/s #5/27 84 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 15.289 px/s

Single-thread – all CPUs tested

Rank 9/27

Individual results (3 tests)

3DMark CPU Benchmark1 Thread 1.231 points #8/27 88 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K with 1.397 points

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUSingle-Thread 2.180 points #10/27 85 %

Fastest CPU in this test: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X with 2.564 points

POV-Ray v3.7Single-Thread 839,0 px/s #5/27 89 %

Fastest CPU in this test: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K (Balanced) with 938,0 px/s

Price / performance

Each dot is a CPU we tested – the further top-left, the more performance per euro.

Specifications

Key details

Codename: Raptor Lake
Series: Core 13000
Release: Q4 2022
Launch MSRP: US$589
Unlocked multiplier: Yes

Cores, clocks and cache

Cores / threads: 24
Threads: 32
Performance cores: 8
Efficient cores: 16
Base clock: 3 GHz
Max boost clock: 5.8 GHz
L2 cache: 32 MB
L3 cache: 36 MB

Power and manufacturing

TDP / base power: 125 W
Max turbo power: 253 W
Process: Intel 7
Max temperature (Tjmax): 100 °C

Platform and connectivity

Socket: LGA1700
Memory: Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Memory channels: 2
PCI Express: PCIe 5.0 and 4.0
PCIe lanes: 20
Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 770

Our measurements

System power idle: 92 W
System power load: 416 W
CPU package idle: 14.4 W
CPU package load: 253 W
Temperature idle: 38 °C
Temperature load: 83 °C
Highest measured clock: 5500 MHz (P) / 4300 MHz (E)
Avg clock in games: 5500 MHz (P) / 4300 MHz (E)

Test system

Motherboard: ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming Wifi
Memory: Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400
CPU cooler: DeepCool LT720
Operating system: Windows 11 21H2
Settings: DDR5-6400

Manufacturer specs from www.intel.com

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MSRP: US$589