Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-12900KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900K is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900KF.
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - $206.15 vs $372.53
- Up to 42% better value when playing God of War than Core i9-13900K - $1.20 vs $2.08 per FPS
Advantages of Core i9-13900K
- Performs up to 4% better in God of War than Core i9-12900KF - 199 vs 191 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 32 vs 24 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
191
96%
Value, €/FPS
€1.2/FPS
100%
Price, €
€228.83
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €228.83 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1520 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
199
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.08/FPS
58%
Price, €
€413.51
55%
FPS Winner
Buy for €413.51 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1520 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KF | vs | Core i9-13900K |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 24 |
24 | Threads | 32 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |