Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-12900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900K is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Up to 27% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - €428.99 vs €586.99
- Up to 24% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-13900K - €2.28 vs €3.01 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900K
- Performs up to 4% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-12900K - 195 vs 188 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900K - 32 vs 24 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
188
96%
Value, €/FPS
€2.28/FPS
100%
Price, €
€428.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €428.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15936 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
195
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.01/FPS
75%
Price, €
€586.99
73%
FPS Winner
Buy for €586.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15936 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i9-13900K |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 24 |
24 | Threads | 32 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |