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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS 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 i9-12900KS is 274 days older than the more expensive Core i5-13400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 7% better in Valorant than Core i5-13400F - 943 vs 885 FPS
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - $349.0 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
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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 (12th Gen) i9-12900KS Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.50 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Single-Core
2290
85.06686478454681%
Multi-Core
10745
66.23312580903655%
Intel Core i5-13400F | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
| 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 | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 150 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-13400F or Core i9-12900KS
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
619 FPS
$1.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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530 FPS
$1.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$749.99
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619 FPS
$1.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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619 FPS
$1.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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619 FPS
$1.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,059.99
In Stock
619 FPS
$1.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,059.99
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619 FPS
$1.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,029.99
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619 FPS
$1.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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619 FPS
$1.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,059
In Stock
619 FPS
$1.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$899
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