Intel Core i9 13900KF vs Intel Core i5 12500
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 13900KF with 24 cores 3.0GHz and Intel Core i5 12500 with 6 cores 3.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i9 13900KF Advantages
Released 8 months late
Higher specification of memory (5600 vs 4800)
Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Larger L3 cache size (36MB vs 18MB)
Intel Core i5 12500 Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Lower TDP (65W vs 125W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i9 13900KF
+25%
2261
Intel Core i5 12500
1805
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 13900KF
+198%
37263
Intel Core i5 12500
12471
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i9 13900KF
+51%
3074
Intel Core i5 12500
2032
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 13900KF
+268%
22375
Intel Core i5 12500
6066
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
Intel Core i9 13900KF
+37%
132
Intel Core i5 12500
96
Blender
Intel Core i9 13900KF
+359%
625
Intel Core i5 12500
136
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i9 13900KF
+25%
2178
Intel Core i5 12500
1737
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 13900KF
+175%
23911
Intel Core i5 12500
8674
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i9 13900KF
+25%
4624
Intel Core i5 12500
3680
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i9 13900KF
+197%
58710
Intel Core i5 12500
19747
General Parameters
Sep 2022
Release Date
Jan 2022
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Raptor Lake
Core Architecture
Alder Lake-S
i9-13900K
Processor Number
i5-12500
LGA-1700
Socket
LGA-1700
No
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Package
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
125 W
Power Consumption
65 W
253 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
6
16
Performance Core Threads
12
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.0 GHz
5.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
16
Efficiency Cores
-
16
Efficiency Core Threads
-
2.2 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
4.3 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
24
Total Core Count
6
32
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
30x
Multiplier
30x
80 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
2 MB per core
L2 Cache
1280 K per core
36 MB shared
L3 Cache
18 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
192 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
89.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1450 MHz
-
Shader Units
256
-
Texture Units
16
-
Raster Operation Units
8
-
Execution Units
32
-
Power Consumption
15 W
-
Graphics Performance
0.78 TFLOPS
