Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900K is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.
Advantages of Core i9-13900K
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-12600K - 187 vs 182 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600K - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Core i5-12600K
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - €199.76 vs €495.00
- Up to 58% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i9-13900K - €1.10 vs €2.65 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Buy for €495 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 557 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
182
97%
Value, €/FPS
€1.1/FPS
100%
Price, €
€199.76
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €199.76 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 556 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-13900K | vs | Core i5-12600K |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 10 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |