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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the more expensive Core i5-14500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 795 days older than the more expensive Core i5-14500.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i5-14500 - CA$299.95 vs CA$339.0
- Up to 12% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-14500 - CA$3.12 vs CA$3.53 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
96
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.12/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$299.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.0 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5-14500
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-14500 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 14 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-12700KF or Core i5-14500
Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
78 FPS
CA$29.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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