In The Callisto Protocol, the Core i5-12600KF is slightly slower than the Core i9-13900K. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $379 cheaper!
Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 69% cheaper – $169.98 vs $548.89
- Up to 69% cheaper
- Up to 66% better value in The Callisto Protocol – $1.11 vs $3.24/FPS
- Up to 66% better value in The Callisto Protocol
Core i9-13900K
- Up to 11% faster in The Callisto Protocol – 169 vs 152 FPS
- Up to 11% faster in The Callisto Protocol
- Is 10 months and 22 days newer – Sep 27, 2022 vs Nov 04, 2021
- Is 10 months and 22 days newer
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
The Callisto Protocol FPS Calculator
Core i5-12600KF vs Core i9-13900K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
152 FPS
90%
Min 1% FPS
111 FPS
90%
Price, $
$169.98
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.11/FPS
100%
Core i9-13900K
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
169 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
123 FPS
100%
Price, $
$548.89
30%
Value, $/FPS
$3.24/FPS
34%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12600KF vs Core i9-13900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12600KF vs Core i9-13900K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
42%
L3 Cache
20 MB
56%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
84%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
86%
Core i9-13900K
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
5.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-13900K Sep 27th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Released | Sep 27th, 2022 |
$264.00 | MSRP | $589.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 125 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 | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
