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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900KS on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-13900KF is 175 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900KS.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Fortnite than Core i9-12900KS - 247 vs 243 FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 125 vs 150 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 32 vs 24 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i9-13900KF - CA$619.35 vs CA$629.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-13900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i9-13900KF (Latest Gen) Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked, (Package May Vary)
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Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
243
98.38056680161942%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$619.35
100%
Intel Core i9-12900KS Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores Up to 5.5 GHz with Intel Thermal Velocity Boost, featuring Intel Adaptive Boost Technology LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 150W Processor Base Power
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-13900KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Single-Core
2692
90.54826774302052%
Multi-Core
16223
80.7074274911696%
Intel Core i9-13900KF | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 16 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 150 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-13900KF or Core i9-12900KS
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
166 FPS
CA$28.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$4,799.99
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219 FPS
CA$16.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$3,699.47
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