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£168.97
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-13400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-13400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 426 days older than the cheaper Core i5-13400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400F
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - £168.97 vs £324.67
- Up to 47% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i9-12900KF - £0.96 vs £1.8 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Saints Row than Core i5-13400F - 180 vs 176 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400F - 24 vs 16 threads
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
176
97%
Value, £/FPS
£0.96/FPS
100%
Price, £
£168.97
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-13400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) 20MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz
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Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
180
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.8/FPS
53%
Price, £
£324.67
52%
FPS 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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Updated 348 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13400F | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-13400F or Core i9-12900KF
Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
71 FPS
£13.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£949
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105 FPS
£14.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,492.8
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147 FPS
£13.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£2,020.8
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87 FPS
£14.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,230
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100 FPS
£11.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,149.95
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125 FPS
£12.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,558.8
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100 FPS
£12.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,269
In Stock
75 FPS
£17.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,305.6
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67 FPS
£17.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,201.2
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100 FPS
£13.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£1,319
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