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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $739
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS 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 i9-12900KS is 385 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €117.5 vs €520.99
- Up to 76% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i9-12900KS - €0.16 vs €0.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 6% better in Rocket League than Core i5-11400F - 790 vs 746 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400F - 24 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
746
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.16/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 i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
790
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.66/FPS
24%
Price, €
€520.99
22%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KS processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11400F | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 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 | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 150 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-11400F or Core i9-12900KS
Rocket League, 1920 x 1080, High Quality
273 FPS
€5.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,471.05
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358 FPS
€4.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,638.01
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215 FPS
€6.03/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,296.06
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229 FPS
€3.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€805.9
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