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Core i9-13900K vs Core i5-12600K

Core i9-13900K vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900K

3.0 GHz | 24-core

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Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i9-13900K 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) 36M di cache, fino a 5,8 GHz

Buy for 600.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 140 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900K

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900K Logo
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i9-13900K 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) 36M di cache, fino a 5,8 GHz

Buy for 600.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 140 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900K is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-12600K - 279 vs 249 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600K - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Up to 63% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - €219.64 vs €600.72
  • Up to 59% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-13900K - €0.88 vs €2.15 per FPS
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-13900K Logo
Core i9-13900K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

279

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.15/FPS

40%

Price, €

€600.72

36%

FPS Winner

Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i9-13900K 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) 36M di cache, fino a 5,8 GHz

Buy for 600.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 140 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

249

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.88/FPS

100%

Price, €

€219.64

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K processor 20 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 219.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 140 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-13900K Logo
Core i9-13900K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-13900K Logo
Core i9-13900K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2974

100%

Multi-Core

20148

100%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

82%

Multi-Core

11792

58%

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Intel Core i9-13900K

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Intel Core i5-12600K

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores10
32
Threads16
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
30.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-13900K or Core i5-12600K

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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