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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900 is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900
- Performs up to 6% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-12600KF - 167 vs 158 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 32 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i9-13900 - €192.4 vs €544.99
- Up to 63% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i9-13900 - €1.22 vs €3.26 per FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i9-13900, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) Cache 36 MB, fino a 5,6 GHz
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Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
158
94%
Value, €/FPS
€1.22/FPS
100%
Price, €
€192.4
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-13900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-13900 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 10 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-13900 or Core i5-12600KF
Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
116 FPS
€15.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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116 FPS
€16.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,899
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109 FPS
€16.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,829
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141 FPS
€14.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,112.84
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149 FPS
€22.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€3,299
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109 FPS
€16.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,780
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149 FPS
€27.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€4,071.88
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149 FPS
€27.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€4,117.69
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100 FPS
€19.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-13900
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,962.2
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100 FPS
€17.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-13900
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,799
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