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CA$481.99
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $233
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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 5% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-12600 - 307 vs 292 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 19% cheaper than Core i7-14700F - CA$389.85 vs CA$481.99
- Up to 15% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i7-14700F - CA$1.34 vs CA$1.57 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-14700F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
307
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.57/FPS
85%
Price, CA$
CA$481.99
80%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-14700F Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz
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Updated 84 minutes ago
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
292
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.34/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$389.85
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for CA$389.85 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 85 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-14700F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
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 |
Builds Using Core i7-14700F or Core i5-12600
Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High
200 FPS
CA$7.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$1,449.99
In Stock
243 FPS
CA$10.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,471.1
In Stock
243 FPS
CA$11.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,799.51
In Stock
257 FPS
CA$11.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,004.35
In Stock
200 FPS
CA$10/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,999.99
In Stock
200 FPS
CA$9.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,948.64
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