In Control, the Core i5-12400F is slightly slower than the Core i5-13600KF. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $120 cheaper!
Core i5-12400F
- Up to 40% cheaper – $179.99 vs $299.99
- Up to 40% cheaper
- Up to 40% better value in Control – $0.71 vs $1.18/FPS
- Up to 40% better value in Control
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
Core i5-13600KF
- Up to 1% faster in Control – 254 vs 252 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Control
- Is 8 months and 22 days newer – Sep 27, 2022 vs Jan 04, 2022
- Is 8 months and 22 days newer
Control FPS Calculator
Core i5-12400F vs Core i5-13600KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-12400F
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
252 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
165 FPS
99%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.71/FPS
100%
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
254 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
166 FPS
100%
Price, $
$299.99
59%
Value, $/FPS
$1.18/FPS
60%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12400F vs Core i5-13600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12400F vs Core i5-13600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12400F
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
6-core
43%
L3 Cache
18 MB
75%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
71%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
86%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
86%
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-12400F Jan 4th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-13600KF Sep 27th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Released | Sep 27th, 2022 |
$174.00 | MSRP | $294.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1700 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
