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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $494
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MSRP in USD: $494
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 294 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - €117.5 vs €484.76
- Up to 70% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i9-12900F - €0.58 vs €1.95 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 22% better in FIFA 23 than Core i5-11400F - 248 vs 203 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400F - 24 vs 12 threads
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
203
81%
Value, €/FPS
€0.58/FPS
100%
Price, €
€117.5
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200
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Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
248
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.95/FPS
29%
Price, €
€484.76
24%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-12900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 30M, fino a 5,10 GHz
Buy for €484.76 on Amazon
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Updated 17591 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11400F | vs | Intel Core i9-12900F |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-11400F or Core i9-12900F
FIFA 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
89 FPS
€16.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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109 FPS
€15.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,638.01
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76 FPS
€17.05/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,296.06
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79 FPS
€10.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€805.9
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