Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900 is 365 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i9-13900 - €211.06 vs €544.99
- Up to 58% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-13900 - €2.22 vs €5.29 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900
- Performs up to 8% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-12500 - 103 vs 95 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 32 vs 12 threads
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
95
92%
Value, €/FPS
€2.22/FPS
100%
Price, €
€211.06
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €211.06 on Amazon
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Buy for €544.99 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12500 | vs | Intel Core i9-13900 |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 24 |
12 | Threads | 32 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |