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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 651 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12500.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700KF
- Performs up to 6% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-12500 - 230 vs 216 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 28 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - CA$241.35 vs CA$477.99
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked
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Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-14700KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2311
77.68067226890756%
Multi-Core
9079
47.2028699178538%
Intel Core i7-14700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 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 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-14700KF or Core i5-12500
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
119 FPS
CA$8.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$979
In Stock
78 FPS
CA$14.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$1,169
In Stock
205 FPS
CA$13.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i7-14700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,753.4
In Stock
217 FPS
CA$14.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,134.58
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153 FPS
CA$15.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i7-14700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,377.66
In Stock
192 FPS
CA$12.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,442.82
In Stock
217 FPS
CA$15.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,444.44
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217 FPS
CA$15.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-14700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$3,375.19
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153 FPS
CA$13.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700KF
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,002.67
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199 FPS
CA$13.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-14700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,732.95
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