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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 294 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 12% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-11400F - 706 vs 629 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400F - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - CA$174.32 vs CA$492.11
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel CORE PROCESSOR I9-12900F 2.40GHZ (TURBE 5.1GHZ) 30MB CACHE 16 NUCLEOS, 24 THREADS LGA1700 BX8071512900F -
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Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
629
89.09348441926346%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$174.32
100%
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
1961
77.23513194170934%
Multi-Core
7608
54.77321814254859%
Intel Core i9-12900F | vs | Intel Core i5-11400F |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900F or Core i5-11400F
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
269 FPS
CA$6.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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290 FPS
CA$5.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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195 FPS
CA$6.1/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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290 FPS
CA$6.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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244 FPS
CA$7.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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195 FPS
CA$11.49/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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195 FPS
CA$10.86/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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