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Core i9-13900KF vs Core i5-12400F

Core i9-13900KF vs Core i5-12400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

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Intel Core i9-13900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) Cache 36 M, fino a 5,8 GHz

Buy for 528.74 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-13900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) Cache 36 M, fino a 5,8 GHz

Buy for 528.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KF is 266 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12400F.

Advantages of Core i9-13900KF

  • Performs up to 10% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i5-12400F - 214 vs 195 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Core i5-12400F

  • Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-13900KF - €148.74 vs €528.74
  • Up to 69% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i9-13900KF - €0.76 vs €2.47 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

214

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.47/FPS

31%

Price, €

€528.74

28%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) Cache 36 M, fino a 5,8 GHz

Buy for 528.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

195

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.76/FPS

100%

Price, €

€148.74

100%

Value Winner

CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 BOX/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN

Buy for 148.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2973

100%

Multi-Core

20101

100%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

74%

Multi-Core

8910

44%

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Core i9-13900KF

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Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Core i5-12400F

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateJan 4th, 2022
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores6
32
Threads12
3.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
5.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
30.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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