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Core i5-11600KF vs Core i9-12900K

Core i5-11600KF vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-11600KF

3.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-11600KF processore 3,9 GHz 12 MB Cache intelligente Scatola Nero

Buy for 270.21 on Amazon

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Updated 171 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 338.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 172 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-11600KF

3.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-11600KF processore 3,9 GHz 12 MB Cache intelligente Scatola Nero

Buy for 270.21 on Amazon

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Updated 171 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 338.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 172 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11600KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11600KF.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF

  • Up to 20% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €270.21 vs €338.54

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 0% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i5-11600KF - 240 vs 239 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2.
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11600KF Logo
Core i5-11600KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

239

99.58333333333333%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€270.21

100%

Intel Core i5-11600KF processore 3,9 GHz 12 MB Cache intelligente Scatola Nero

Buy for 270.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 171 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

240

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€338.54

79%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 338.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 172 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-11600KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

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Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-11600KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2196

83.81679389312977%

Multi-Core

8707

56.37423114276465%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i5-11600KF

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Intel Core i9-12900K

Mar 16th, 2021Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Rocket LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
16
12Threads
24
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
39.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-11600KF or Core i9-12900K

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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