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Core i9-12900KF vs Core i5-13500

Core i9-12900KF vs Core i5-13500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900KF 3,2 GHz LGA1700 Tra, CM8071504549231 Schwarz

Buy for 303.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74021 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-13500 Desktop-Prozessor 14 Kerne (6 P-cores und 8 E-cores) 24 MB Cache, bis zu 4,8 GHz

Buy for 243.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74021 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-12900KF 3,2 GHz LGA1700 Tra, CM8071504549231 Schwarz

Buy for 303.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74021 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13500 Desktop-Prozessor 14 Kerne (6 P-cores und 8 E-cores) 24 MB Cache, bis zu 4,8 GHz

Buy for 243.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74021 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-13500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 426 days older than the cheaper Core i5-13500.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF

  • Performs up to 2% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-13500 - 298 vs 293 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13500 - 24 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500

  • Up to 20% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - €243.03 vs €303.9
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Lost Ark.
Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

298

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€303.9

79%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF 3,2 GHz LGA1700 Tra, CM8071504549231 Schwarz

Buy for 303.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74021 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

293

98.3221476510067%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€243.03

100%

Intel® Core™ i5-13500 Desktop-Prozessor 14 Kerne (6 P-cores und 8 E-cores) 24 MB Cache, bis zu 4,8 GHz

Buy for 243.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74021 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2403

94.53186467348544%

Multi-Core

12346

82.96485451246556%

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-12900KF

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Intel Core i5-13500 Logo

Intel Core i5-13500

Nov 4th, 2021Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores14
24
Threads20
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
32.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Core i5-13500

Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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