Intel Core i9-13900KS
CPUs

Core i9-13900KS

Intel

Released Jan 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Mar 4, 2026

Intel Core i9-13900KS CPU with record-setting 6 GHz turbo, leading gaming performance, strong multi-thread capability, and exceptional overclocking potential. The Intel Core i9-13900KS scores 74/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the cpus category. Coverage includes reviews from Club386, Tomshardware, and Pcmag.

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74

based on 3 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 3 reviews

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  • High price(3)

3 Expert Reviews

78
Feb 7, 2023

The Intel Core i9-13900KS is a tale of ambition trumping real-world benefit.

75
Jan 29, 2023

The $699 Core i9-13900KS Special Edition is the fastest gaming chip in the world with its record-setting 6 GHz peak turbo clock, but the costly chip's relatively small performance advantage over the v...

70
Mar 8, 2023

Intel's Core i9-13900KS processor is scarcely different from its Core i9-13900K, except that it costs more.