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Core i9-13900KF vs Core i9-12900F

Core i9-13900KF vs Core i9-12900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

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Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $469.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for $432.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $469.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for $432.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-13900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900F 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 cheaper Core i9-12900F.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KF

  • Performs up to 15% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i9-12900F - 190 vs 165 FPS
  • Up to 6% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i9-12900F - $2.47 vs $2.62 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900F - 32 vs 24 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F

  • Up to 8% cheaper than Core i9-13900KF - $432.99 vs $469.99
This is a free version of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

190

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.47/FPS

100%

Price, $

$469.99

92%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $469.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

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Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

165

86%

Value, $/FPS

$2.62/FPS

94%

Price, $

$432.99

100%

Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for $432.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

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Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2973

100%

Multi-Core

20101

100%

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Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2539

85%

Multi-Core

13890

69%

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Intel Core i9-13900KF

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Intel Core i9-12900F

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateJan 4th, 2022
Core i9CollectionCore i9
Raptor LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores16
32
Threads24
3.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
5.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.1 GHz
125 WTDPNot Available
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
30.0x
Multiplier24.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-13900KF or Core i9-12900F

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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