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Core i9-13900KF vs Core i5-12400

Core i9-13900KF vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-13900KF Desktop-PC-Prozessor, 24 Kerne (8 P-Kerne und 16 E-Kerne) 36 M Cache, bis zu 5,8 GHz

Buy for 493.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6492 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12400, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 339 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6492 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-13900KF Desktop-PC-Prozessor, 24 Kerne (8 P-Kerne und 16 E-Kerne) 36 M Cache, bis zu 5,8 GHz

Buy for 493.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6492 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12400, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 339 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6492 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KF is 266 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12400.

Advantages of Core i9-13900KF

  • Performs up to 4% better in Fortnite than Core i5-12400 - 247 vs 237 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Up to 31% cheaper than Core i9-13900KF - €339.00 vs €493.50
  • Up to 29% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-13900KF - €1.43 vs €2.00 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-13900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
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Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

247

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2/FPS

72%

Price, €

€493.5

68%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KF Desktop-PC-Prozessor, 24 Kerne (8 P-Kerne und 16 E-Kerne) 36 M Cache, bis zu 5,8 GHz

Buy for 493.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6492 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

237

96%

Value, €/FPS

€1.43/FPS

100%

Price, €

€339

100%

Value Winner

Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12400, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 339 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6492 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2973

100%

Multi-Core

20101

100%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

73%

Multi-Core

8847

44%

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo

Core i9-13900KF

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Sep 27th, 2022
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9Core i5
Raptor LakeAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
24
6
32
12
3.0 GHz
2.5 GHz
5.8 GHz
4.4 GHz
125 W
65 W
10 nm10 nm
30.0x
25.0x
None
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
No

PCs Using Core i9-13900KF or Core i5-12400

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511

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319

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
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313.15

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Ryzen 7 5700X

168.3

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

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85.26

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198.8

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493.5

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

489

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493.5

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Ryzen 7 5800X

339

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Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
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Core i7-12700K

273.11

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
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Core i7-14700K

398.73

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.84

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
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Ryzen 5 5600

110.27

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.25

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

771.1

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
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Ryzen 9 5900X

489

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
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467.41

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Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
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Ryzen 9 5950X

1,014.81

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

238.77

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

163.9

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

202.51

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

468.37

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

493.5

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

439.13

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