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€226.91
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Prices and StockMSRP $212
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MSRP $212
Prices and StockMSRP $294
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MSRP $294
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13600KF is 266 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12500.
Advantages of Core i5-12500
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i5-13600KF - €226.91 vs €258.88
- Up to 7% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-13600KF - €1.79 vs €1.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i5-13600KF
- Performs up to 6% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-12500 - 134 vs 127 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 20 vs 12 threads
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
127
95%
Value, €/FPS
€1.79/FPS
100%
Price, €
€226.91
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz
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Core i5-13600KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
134
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.93/FPS
93%
Price, €
€258.88
87%
FPS Winner
Intel Processore desktop Core i5-13600KF 14 core (6 P- + 8 E-) 24M di cache, fino a 5,1 GHz
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-13600KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12500 | vs | Core i5-13600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 14 |
| 12 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-12500 or Core i5-13600KF
With selected game settings
99 FPS
€17.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,689
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68 FPS
€17.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,190
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83 FPS
€18.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,499
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50 FPS
€19.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€959
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99 FPS
€17.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i5-13600KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,699
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90 FPS
€16.21/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,459
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Laptops Using Core i5-12500 or Core i5-13600KF
With selected game settings
53 FPS
€21.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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