Intel Core i7-13700KF vs Intel Core i9-14900F

Core i7-13700KF vs Core i9-14900F benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-13700KF is faster than the Core i9-14900F. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-14900F in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-14900F has significantly more cores than the Core i7-13700KF. Indeed, the Core i9-14900F has 24 cores compared to 16 cores found in the Core i7-13700KF. It also has more threads than the Core i7-13700KF. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-13700KF has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-14900F. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache. The Core i9-14900F also has slightly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-13700KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.