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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-13400F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 426 days older than the more expensive Core i5-13400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 3% better in God of War than Core i5-13400F - 193 vs 187 FPS
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - $298.85 vs $899.99
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-13400F - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13400F doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-13400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-460-LCS
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Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Single-Core
2290
87.40458015267176%
Multi-Core
10745
69.56943994820331%
Intel Core i5-13400F | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-13400F or Core i9-12900K
God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
74 FPS
$11.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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49 FPS
$15.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$749.99
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74 FPS
$12.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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74 FPS
$12.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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74 FPS
$14.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,059.99
In Stock
74 FPS
$14.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,059.99
In Stock
74 FPS
$13.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,029.99
In Stock
74 FPS
$13.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
In Stock
79 FPS
$20.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,589
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74 FPS
$14.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,059
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