In Helldivers 2, the Core i9-12900KF is slightly faster than the Core i5-9600KF. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i9-12900KF
- Up to 8% faster in Helldivers 2 – 210 vs 195 FPS
- Up to 8% faster in Helldivers 2
- Is 2 years and 9 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Jan 08, 2019
- Is 2 years and 9 months newer
Core i5-9600KF
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 24% less energy
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Core i9-12900KF vs Core i5-9600KF: Comparison of performance and price
![Intel Core i9 [12th Gen] i9-12900KF Hexadeca-core [16 Core] 3.20 GHz Processor - OEM Pack](https://howmanyfps.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/static/cpus/B09LMQ7XGX.jpg)
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
195 FPS
93%
Min 1% FPS
141 FPS
90%
Price, $
$219.88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-12900KF vs Core i5-9600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-12900KF vs Core i5-9600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-12900KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
6-core
38%
L3 Cache
9 MB
30%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-12900KF Nov 4th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-9600KF Jan 8th, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 4th, 2021 | Released | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| $564.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
