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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 3952 days newer than Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 22% better in Ready or Not than Core i5-2500K - 295 vs 241 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i9-12900KF 3,2 GHz LGA1700 Tra, CM8071504549231 Schwarz
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
646
25.413060582218726%
Multi-Core
1921
12.909078690948188%
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core i5-2500K |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Core i5-2500K
Ready or Not, 1920 x 1080, Epic
213 FPS
€7.08/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,589
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€8.01/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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203 FPS
€9.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,899
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248 FPS
€9.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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201 FPS
€10.94/FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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157 FPS
€8.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,399
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157 FPS
€10.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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