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 Intel Core i5-12600K
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - €213.4 vs €520.99
- Up to 55% better value when playing Rust than Core i9-13900K - €0.87 vs €1.94 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900K
- Performs up to 10% better in Rust than Core i5-12600K - 269 vs 244 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600K - 32 vs 16 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
244
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.87/FPS
100%
Price, €
€213.4
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €213.4 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 107 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
269
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.94/FPS
44%
Price, €
€520.99
40%
FPS Winner
Buy for €520.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 107 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | Intel Core i9-13900K |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 24 |
16 | Threads | 32 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |