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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-12900KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900K is 327 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900KF.
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - $254.00 vs $459.00
- Up to 36% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Core i9-13900K - $2.89 vs $4.50 per FPS
Advantages of Core i9-13900K
- Performs up to 16% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i9-12900KF - 102 vs 88 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 32 vs 24 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
88
86%
Value, $/FPS
$2.89/FPS
100%
Price, $
$254
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Intel Core i9-13900K Desktop Processor 24 (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-13900K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KF | vs | Core i9-13900K |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 16 | Cores | 24 |
| 24 | Threads | 32 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-12900KF or Core i9-13900K
With selected game settings
29 FPS
$53.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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83 FPS
$40.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 14 TB HDD
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$3,359
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26 FPS
$65.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$1,699.99
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26 FPS
$53.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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83 FPS
$34.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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102 FPS
$37.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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102 FPS
$37.06/FPS
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Core i9-13900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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70 FPS
$41.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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58 FPS
$34.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,999
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48 FPS
$46.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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