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€165
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 294 days older than the cheaper Core i5-12400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - €165.0 vs €268.88
- Up to 38% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i9-11900KF - €1.01 vs €1.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-12400 - 165 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 16 vs 12 threads
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
CPU Intel Core i5-12400 6 Core 2.5GHz
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Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
165
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.63/FPS
61%
Price, €
€268.88
61%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF, processore per sistemi desktop sbloccato 8 core fino a 5,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e 400 selezionati) 125 W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400 | vs | Intel Core i9-11900KF |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12400 or Core i9-11900KF
Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest
68 FPS
€17.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,209.9
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46 FPS
€25.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,181.54
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55 FPS
€22.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,229.86
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87 FPS
€17.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,504.21
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55 FPS
€21.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,179
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55 FPS
€29.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,619
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45 FPS
€19.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€875
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45 FPS
€21.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€965
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101 FPS
€14.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,499
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46 FPS
€20.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€949
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