Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13600KF is 266 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600KF
- Performs up to 5% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i9-12900 - 734 vs 697 FPS
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - €249.3 vs €629.0
- Up to 62% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i9-12900 - €0.34 vs €0.9 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
734
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.34/FPS
100%
Price, €
€249.3
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €249.3 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13600KF | vs | Intel Core i9-12900 |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 16 |
20 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |