Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KS is 352 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i9-13900KS - €216.98 vs €686.0
- Up to 66% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i9-13900KS - €1.23 vs €3.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KS
- Performs up to 7% better in Saints Row than Core i5-12600 - 189 vs 177 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 32 vs 12 threads
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
177
93.65079365079364%
Value, €/FPS
€1.23/FPS
100%
Price, €
€216.98
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €216.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 45 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023
FPS
189
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.63/FPS
33.88429752066116%
Price, €
€686
31%
FPS Winner
Buy for €686 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 44 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Single-Core
2371
76.36070853462158%
Multi-Core
9721
44.52434388311272%
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | Intel Core i9-13900KS |
---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 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 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 150 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |