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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11400F.
Advantages of Core i5-11400F
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - £198.86 vs £257.02
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 39% better in League of Legends than Core i5-11400F - 328 vs 236 FPS
- Up to 7% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i5-11400F - £0.78 vs £0.84 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400F - 24 vs 12 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
INTEL - CLIENT CPU CORE I5-11400F 2.60GHZ SKTLGA1200 12.00MB CACHE BOXED
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Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
328
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.78/FPS
100%
Price, £
£257.02
77%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-11400F | vs | Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-11400F or Core i9-12900KF
With selected game settings
322 FPS
£6.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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317 FPS
£5.04/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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£4.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£5.96/FPS
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£3.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
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316 FPS
£5.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
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£4.63/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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308 FPS
£4.22/FPS
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308 FPS
£4.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
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322 FPS
£6.37/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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