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Core i9-12900F vs Core i5-8600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.
2.4 GHz | 16-core
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3.6 GHz | 6-core
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2.4 GHz | 16-core
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3.6 GHz | 6-core
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MSRP in USD: $494
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 1552 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
193
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.79/FPS
47%
Price, $
$344.67
36%
FPS Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Intel Core i9-12900F | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 6 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249
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GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299
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GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,499
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GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199
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GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,399
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