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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 553 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 24% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i5-10600KF - 191 vs 154 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 24 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €126.31 vs €559.0
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i9-12900K, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet
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Intel Core i5-10600KF (Basistakt: 4,10GHz; Sockel LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5-10600KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-10600KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1686
64.35114503816793%
Multi-Core
6819
44.150210424085465%
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i5-10600KF |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i5-10600KF
HITMAN 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
169 FPS
€17.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,960.42
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67 FPS
€10.43/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10600KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€699
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179 FPS
€12.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,164.9
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163 FPS
€10.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,789
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111 FPS
€9.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-10600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,069
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163 FPS
€10.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,777
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191 FPS
€19.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€3,689.9
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171 FPS
€11.11/FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,899.9
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191 FPS
€20.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€3,824.9
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136 FPS
€10.29/FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Core i5-10600KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,399
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