In Deathloop, the Core i5-9600K is slightly slower than the Core i5-12600KF. However, it's a slightly better value for money, as it's $22 cheaper!
Core i5-9600K
- Up to 13% cheaper – $148.08 vs $169.89
- Up to 13% cheaper
- Up to 7% better value in Deathloop – $0.67 vs $0.72/FPS
- Up to 7% better value in Deathloop
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 24% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 6% faster in Deathloop – 233 vs 220 FPS
- Up to 6% faster in Deathloop
- Is 3 years and 16 days newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Oct 19, 2018
- Is 3 years and 16 days newer
Deathloop FPS Calculator
Core i5-9600K vs Core i5-12600KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
220 FPS
94%
Min 1% FPS
165 FPS
95%
Price, $
$148.08
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
233 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
174 FPS
100%
Price, $
$169.89
87%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
93%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-9600K vs Core i5-12600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9600K vs Core i5-12600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
60%
L3 Cache
9 MB
45%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-9600K Oct 19th, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| – | MSRP | $264.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1700 |
95 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
UHD 630 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
















































































































































