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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-13400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 426 days older than the cheaper Core i5-13400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 3% better in Valheim than Core i5-13400F - 224 vs 217 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400F - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400F
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - £159.71 vs £292.89
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Intel Core i9-12900K 12th Gen Alder Lake 16-Core 3.2 GHz LGA 1700 Processor-BX8071512900K
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CORE I5-13400F 2.50GHZ
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Single-Core
2290
87.40458015267176%
Multi-Core
10745
69.56943994820331%
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 10 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i5-13400F
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
131 FPS
£8.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,079.95
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99 FPS
£8.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£844.99
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93 FPS
£10.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£989
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93 FPS
£11.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£1,029
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82 FPS
£12.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£986.74
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99 FPS
£11.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,099.99
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131 FPS
£10.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
12 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,319.95
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93 FPS
£10.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£979
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131 FPS
£12.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,699
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109 FPS
£10.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,119
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