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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-11900KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600K is 233 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-11900KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 3% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i9-11900KF - 185 vs 179 FPS
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - €214.99 vs €268.88
- Up to 23% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i9-11900KF - €1.16 vs €1.5 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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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Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
185
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.16/FPS
100%
Price, €
€214.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600K processor 20 MB Smart Cache Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-11900KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900KF | vs | Intel Core i5-12600K |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 10 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-11900KF or Core i5-12600K
HITMAN 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
125 FPS
€10.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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136 FPS
€8.9/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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125 FPS
€9.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,179
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125 FPS
€13.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,649
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122 FPS
€7.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€898
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164 FPS
€11.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,949
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151 FPS
€10.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,574.35
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117 FPS
€10.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,236.1
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160 FPS
€9.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-11900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,499
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117 FPS
€8.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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