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$165.48
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $524
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-13900F is 344 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i9-13900F - $165.48 vs $419.99
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-13900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900F
- Performs up to 3% better in Saints Row than Core i5-12600 - 183 vs 177 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 32 vs 12 threads
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Updated 215 minutes ago
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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Updated 211 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i9-13900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Single-Core
2371
86.84981684981685%
Multi-Core
9721
56.4550786921424%
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | Intel Core i9-13900F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| 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 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12600 or Core i9-13900F
Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
78 FPS
$30.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,399
In Stock
108 FPS
$22.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,399
In Stock
108 FPS
$24.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,699
In Stock
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
In Stock
108 FPS
$24.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,649.99
In Stock
108 FPS
$23.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,499
In Stock
108 FPS
$22.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,459
In Stock
108 FPS
$25.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,779.99
In Stock
108 FPS
$24.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,679
In Stock
78 FPS
$28.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,229
In Stock
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