Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700F is 713 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700F
- Performs up to 4% better in Valheim than Core i5-12600 - 227 vs 218 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 28 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-14700F - CA$216.47 vs CA$419.0
- Up to 46% better value when playing Valheim than Core i7-14700F - CA$0.99 vs CA$1.85 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
227
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.85/FPS
53.51351351351351%
Price, CA$
CA$419
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$419 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 138 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
218
96.0352422907489%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.99/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$216.47
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$216.47 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 139 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Single-Core
2371
85.44144144144144%
Multi-Core
9721
56.08700669282253%
Intel Core i7-14700F | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 6 |
28 | Threads | 12 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |