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Core i5-12400F vs Core i9-14900KF

Core i5-12400F vs Core i9-14900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
INTEL CORE I5-12400F DESKTOP 6P+0E CORES UP to 4.4 GHZ-MM#99ARGP

Buy for CA$350.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6756 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for CA$716.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6755 minutes ago

Core i5-12400F

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
INTEL CORE I5-12400F DESKTOP 6P+0E CORES UP to 4.4 GHZ-MM#99ARGP

Buy for CA$350.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6756 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for CA$716.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6755 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 651 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12400F.

Advantages of Core i5-12400F

  • Up to 51% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - CA$350.99 vs CA$716.28
  • Up to 48% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i9-14900KF - CA$2.47 vs CA$4.71 per FPS

Advantages of Core i9-14900KF

  • Performs up to 7% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i5-12400F - 152 vs 142 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 32 vs 12 threads
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The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

142

93%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.47/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$350.99

100%

Value Winner

INTEL CORE I5-12400F DESKTOP 6P+0E CORES UP to 4.4 GHZ-MM#99ARGP

Buy for CA$350.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6756 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

152

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.71/FPS

52%

Price, CA$

CA$716.28

49%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for CA$716.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6755 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

70%

Multi-Core

8910

42%

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3108

100%

Multi-Core

21042

100%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Core i5-12400F

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo

Core i9-14900KF

Jan 4th, 2022
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5Core i9
Alder LakeRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
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32
2.5 GHz
3.2 GHz
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6.0 GHz
65 WNot Available
10 nm10 nm
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PCs Using Core i5-12400F or Core i9-14900KF

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CA$119

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Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

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Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

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CA$350.99

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

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CA$350.99

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CA$290.34

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CA$350.99

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CA$350.99

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CA$519

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Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

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Ryzen 5 5600

CA$177.41

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
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CA$350.99

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Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K
Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$498.98

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

CA$349

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G
Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$271.2

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$269.04

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$199.73

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$249

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Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K
Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

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Core i7-14700F

CA$470.92

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Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

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Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

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Core i5-12400F

CA$350.99

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