Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900K is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600KF.
Advantages of Core i9-13900K
- Performs up to 18% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i5-12600KF - 190 vs 161 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 32 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - €182.00 vs €534.60
- Up to 60% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i9-13900K - €1.13 vs €2.81 per FPS
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
190
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.81/FPS
40%
Price, €
€534.6
34%
FPS Winner
Buy for €534.6 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6746 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
161
85%
Value, €/FPS
€1.13/FPS
100%
Price, €
€182
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €182 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6746 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-13900K | vs | Core i5-12600KF |
---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 10 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |