Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-13400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-13400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 426 days older than the cheaper Core i5-13400.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-13400 - 229 vs 224 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400 - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - €248.0 vs €369.0
- Up to 31% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i9-12900KF - €1.11 vs €1.61 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core i5-13400 |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 10 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |