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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-11900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 233 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-11900.
Advantages of Core i9-11900
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 4% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i9-11900 - 211 vs 203 FPS
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i9-11900 - €170.49 vs €349.76
- Up to 53% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i9-11900 - €0.81 vs €1.72 per FPS
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel Core i9-11900, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1200 (chipset Intel serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W
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Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
211
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.81/FPS
100%
Price, €
€170.49
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i9-11900
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-11900 | vs | Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 10 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i9-11900 or Core i5-12600KF
With selected game settings
99 FPS
€8.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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63 FPS
€23.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-11900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,499
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99 FPS
€10.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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