Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Core i9-9900KS on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 738 days newer than Core i9-9900KS.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i9-9900KS - 257 vs 247 FPS
- Consumes up to 2% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 125 vs 127 Watts
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Single-Core
1780
72.00647249190939%
Multi-Core
8596
71.41907610501828%
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
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Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 10 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
127 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |