Buy on Amazon
€526.88
In Stock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $564
Availability
MSRP in USD: $564
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $212
Availability
MSRP in USD: $212
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KF is 266 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12500.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KF
- Performs up to 5% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-12500 - 236 vs 225 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 32 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i9-13900KF - €212.38 vs €526.88
- Up to 58% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i9-13900KF - €0.94 vs €2.23 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-13900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-13900KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
236
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.23/FPS
42%
Price, €
€526.88
40%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-13900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) Cache 36 M, fino a 5,8 GHz
Buy for €526.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 35 minutes ago
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
225
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.94/FPS
100%
Price, €
€212.38
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz
Buy for €212.38 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 36 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-13900KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-13900KF | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-13900KF or Core i5-12500
Escape From Tarkov, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
139 FPS
€6.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
€842.61
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
