Intel Core i9-13900KF vs Intel Core i9-13900HX

Core i9-13900KF vs Core i9-13900HX benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i9-13900KF beats the Core i9-13900HX in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-13900HX in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i9-13900KF has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-13900HX. Also, the Core i9-13900KF has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, both these CPUs have the same amount of L2 cache and L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i9-13900KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.