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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 553 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 12% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-10900KF - 155 vs 138 FPS
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - €204.83 vs €312.86
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900KF
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600K - 20 vs 16 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227
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Intel Core i9-10900KF (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-10900KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-10900KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1763
71.95918367346938%
Multi-Core
9154
77.62890094979647%
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | Intel Core i9-10900KF |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 10 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Core i9-10900KF
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
123 FPS
€40.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-10900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€5,003.16
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57 FPS
€10/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€569.9
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62 FPS
€9.68/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€599.9
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120 FPS
€10.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,209.9
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57 FPS
€10.96/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€624.9
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