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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-11900KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 233 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-11900KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 2% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i9-11900KF - 164 vs 161 FPS
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - €204.83 vs €263.68
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227
Buy for €204.83 on Amazon
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Intel Core i9-11900KF
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
2317
94.57142857142857%
Multi-Core
10125
85.86329715061058%
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | Intel Core i9-11900KF |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Core i9-11900KF
Need For Speed Unbound, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
90 FPS
€9.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€888
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125 FPS
€10.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,327.34
In Stock
105 FPS
€11.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,249.9
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125 FPS
€9.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
In Stock
17 FPS
€58.82/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€999.9
In Stock
90 FPS
€10.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€989
In Stock
137 FPS
€9.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,359
In Stock
125 FPS
€9.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
In Stock
90 FPS
€11.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€999
In Stock
125 FPS
€11.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,469
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