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Core i9-13900 vs Core i5-12600K

Core i9-13900 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-13900 Desktop-Prozessor 24 Kerne (8 P-cores und 16 E-cores) 36 MB Cache, bis zu 5,6 GHz

Buy for 630.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12600K, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-13900 Desktop-Prozessor 24 Kerne (8 P-cores und 16 E-cores) 36 MB Cache, bis zu 5,6 GHz

Buy for 630.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12600K, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900 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 i9-13900 is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900

  • Performs up to 5% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-12600K - 730 vs 694 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600K - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Up to 21% cheaper than Core i9-13900 - €499.0 vs €630.9
  • Up to 16% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i9-13900 - €0.72 vs €0.86 per FPS
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

730

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.86/FPS

83%

Price, €

€630.9

79%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-13900 Desktop-Prozessor 24 Kerne (8 P-cores und 16 E-cores) 36 MB Cache, bis zu 5,6 GHz

Buy for 630.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

694

95%

Value, €/FPS

€0.72/FPS

100%

Price, €

€499

100%

Value Winner

Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12600K, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2714

100%

Multi-Core

16426

100%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

90%

Multi-Core

11792

71%

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo

Intel Core i9-13900

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Intel Core i5-12600K

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores10
32
Threads16
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
20.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i9-13900 or Core i5-12600K

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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