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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-12900F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-13400F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-12900F is 365 days older than the more expensive Core i5-13400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 3% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-13400F - 298 vs 289 FPS
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - CA$771.5 vs CA$2358.48
- Up to 68% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i5-13400F - CA$2.59 vs CA$8.16 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400F - 24 vs 16 threads
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
298
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.59/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$771.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
INTEL Core I9-12900F
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Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-13400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-460-LCS
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900F | vs | Intel Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 10 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900F or Core i5-13400F
Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High
182 FPS
CA$8.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,573.67
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182 FPS
CA$12.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,358.48
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182 FPS
CA$7.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,367.05
In Stock
174 FPS
CA$8.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$1,399
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