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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-13900KF outperforms the more expensive Core i5-12400F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-13900KF is 266 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-12400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KF
- Performs up to 12% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-12400F - 136 vs 121 FPS
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - $469.99 vs $899.99
- Up to 53% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-12400F - $3.46 vs $7.44 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 32 vs 12 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Core i9-13900KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
136
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$469.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9-13900KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | Intel Core i9-13900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 24 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i9-13900KF
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
101 FPS
$16.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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69 FPS
$14.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
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101 FPS
$19.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,999.99
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58 FPS
$15.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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112 FPS
$18.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-13900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,100.99
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101 FPS
$19.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,949
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84 FPS
$19.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-13900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,649.99
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101 FPS
$25.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$2,589.99
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72 FPS
$13.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$949
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58 FPS
$14.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$832.73
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