Which is better, Intel Core i5-12400F or Intel Core i5-13600KF?

The Intel Core i5-13600KF wins in 6 out of 7 comparable specs against the Intel Core i5-12400F.

Core i5-12400F vs Core i5-13600KF

Intel

Core i5-12400F

Intel

Core i5-13600KF

Specifications

Spec	Core i5-12400F	Core i5-13600KF
Performance
Total Cores	6	14+57%
Threads	12	20+40%
Boost Clock	4.4 GHz	5.1 GHz+14%
Base Clock	2.5 GHz	3.5 GHz+29%
Cache
L3 Cache	18 MB	24 MB+25%
Platform
Socket	LGA1700	LGA1700
Architecture	Alder Lake	Raptor Lake
Max Memory	128 GB	192 GB+33%
Power
TDP	65W+48%	125W
Features
Cooler Included	Yes	No
Integrated Graphics	None	None

Verdict

The Intel Core i5-13600KF wins in 6 out of 7 comparable specs. Its biggest advantage is Total Cores (133% better). The Core i5-12400F wins in 1 specs, with its biggest advantage in TDP (48% better).

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Core i5-12400F

Core i5-13600KF

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