Core™ i9-13980HX
G-Score 82 Overall Score
24 cores / 32 threads, up to 5.60 GHz
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Core™ i9 processor 14900
G-Score 83 Overall Score
24 cores / 32 threads, up to 5.80 GHz
VERDICT
Recommended Core™ i9 processor 14900
Recommend Core™ i9 processor 14900, but keep Core™ i9-13980HX within reach for budget deals. Platform planning: match cooling and board tier to 36 MB L3 cache, 24 / 32, up to 5.8 GHz. If Content Creation Index is your main lane, Core™ i9 processor 14900’s ~4% index lead is the actionable signal. Budget or bundle deals can flip this pair despite G-SCORE. The biggest gaps show up in in Gaming Index: +5%, Content Creation Index leading +4%; if that is your daily work, Core™ i9 processor 14900 is the easier pick. Platform tax: Core™ i9 processor 14900 gives up ~23% efficiency index—plan cooling and PSU accordingly. Happy building—may this save you one wrong click in the cart.
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Head-to-Head Specs
24 / 32
Cores
24 / 32
5.6 GHz
Clock
5.8 GHz
36 MB
Cache
36 MB
Six Index Comparison
Gaming Index
Game performanceBetter in this index Intel® Core™ i9 processor 14900
102
106
Core™ i9-13980HX Core™ i9 processor 14900
The higher Gaming Index usually means smoother frame pacing and better minimums in CPU-sensitive games.
Content Creation Index
Editing, rendering & streamingBetter in this index Intel® Core™ i9 processor 14900
84
87
Core™ i9-13980HX Core™ i9 processor 14900
If Premiere, Blender, or OBS is daily work, Content Creation Index is more actionable than raw cores.
Compute Index
Compilation & multithreaded workloadsBetter in this index Intel® Core™ i9 processor 14900
83
86
Core™ i9-13980HX Core™ i9 processor 14900
When you need sustained throughput, Compute Index is more informative than peak clock alone.
AI Capability
On-device AI workloadsBetter in this index —
73
73
Core™ i9-13980HX Core™ i9 processor 14900
The higher AI Capability tends to have more headroom for local LLMs and Stable Diffusion-style workloads.
Efficiency Index
Performance per wattBetter in this index Intel® Core™ i9-13980HX Processor
102
83
Core™ i9-13980HX Core™ i9 processor 14900
Efficiency is not just TDP—Efficiency Index captures the performance-per-watt balance.
Value Index
Capability vs platform costBetter in this index Intel® Core™ i9 processor 14900
25
25
Core™ i9-13980HX Core™ i9 processor 14900
The higher Value Index often delivers a better return on platform spend.
Key Differences
Spec Core™ i9-13980HX Core™ i9 processor 14900
硬件类型 CPU CPU
核心 / 线程 24 / 32 24 / 32
最高 Boost 5.6 GHz 5.8 GHz
L3 缓存 36 MB 36 MB
平台 FCBGA1964 FCLGA1700
内存支持 Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Buying Choice
Why choose Core™ i9-13980HX?
- Efficiency-focused specs for quiet, cool builds
Why choose Core™ i9 processor 14900?
- Up to 5.80 GHz boost — stronger single-core bursts
- Core count suits compilation, VMs, and heavy compute
- Balanced specs with stronger platform value
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