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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900F 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 i9-13900F is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900KF.
Advantages of Core i9-13900F
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i9-12900KF - 185 vs 183 FPS
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i9-13900F - $254.00 vs $405.00
- Up to 37% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i9-13900F - $1.39 vs $2.19 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i9-13900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz
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Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
183
99%
Value, $/FPS
$1.39/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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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-13900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-13900F | vs | Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 16 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-13900F or Core i9-12900KF
With selected game settings
108 FPS
$24.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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60 FPS
$28.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$1,699.99
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62 FPS
$38.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,399.99
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108 FPS
$25.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,759.99
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60 FPS
$23.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399.99
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108 FPS
$23.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,584
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108 FPS
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GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,559
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108 FPS
$25.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,799
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108 FPS
$21.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,299.99
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108 FPS
$22.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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