Intel Core i9-13900

Core i9-13900: 13th‑Gen Raptor Lake enthusiast CPU (launched Jan 3, 2023) with 24 cores, UHD 770, and 65W base for high-end gaming and creator work.

Performance More powerful than 82% of CPUs

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Cores24
Threads32
Base clock2 GHz
Boost clock5.60 GHz
SocketFCLGA1700
MemoryDDR5, DDR4
TDP65 W
Cache36 MB
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Product overview

Released January 3, 2023, the Core i9-13900 is a 13th‑Gen “Raptor Lake” desktop CPU with 24 cores (8P+16E) and 32 threads, a 2.0 GHz P‑core base and up to 5.6 GHz turbo. It includes Intel UHD Graphics 770 and runs on LGA1700 motherboards with Intel 600/700 chipsets, supporting either DDR4‑3200 or DDR5‑5600 memory.

Positioned in the enthusiast tier, it exists to deliver i9‑class compute in a 65 W, locked (non‑K) package for users who want top core counts without overclocking. It’s well‑suited for 1440p/4K gaming, streaming, and creator workloads such as video editing and 3D rendering, while remaining strong for office/productivity. Boxed units include Intel’s Laminar RH1 cooler. Not discontinued as of July 19, 2026.

TierenthusiastReleased2023-01-03
Best for
  • 1440p gaming
  • 4K gaming
  • streaming
  • video editing
  • 3D rendering
  • office/productivity
Official product specifications

Product highlights

  • 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) and 32 threads. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770 included
  • Performance hybrid architecture integrates two core microarchitectures, prioritizing and distributing workloads to optimize performance
  • Up to 5.6 GHz. 36M Cache
  • Compatible with Intel 600 series and 700 series chipset-based motherboards
  • Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, and PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 support. Intel Optane Memory support. Intel Laminar RH1 Cooler included

Specifications

Cores
24
Threads
32
Base clock
2 GHZ
Boost clock
5.6 GHZ
Socket
FCLGA1700
Memory
DDR4-3200, DDR5-5600
TDP
65 W
Cache
36 MB
Generation
13
Bus Speed
16 GT/s
Max Memory Size
128 GB
ECC Support
No
Hyper Threading
Yes
Turbo Boost
3.0
Chipset
600 and 700 Series
Ram Speed
3200 MT/s

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