Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - €162.31 vs €370.08
- Up to 55% better value when playing Deathloop than Core i9-12900KF - €0.86 vs €1.9 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 3% better in Deathloop than Core i5-11600KF - 195 vs 189 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 24 vs 12 threads
Deathloop
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
189
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.86/FPS
100%
Price, €
€162.31
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €162.31 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 723 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
195
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.9/FPS
45%
Price, €
€370.08
43%
FPS Winner
Buy for €370.08 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 723 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600KF | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
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 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |