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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-14500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-14500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 734 days older than the cheaper Core i5-14500.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14500 - 24 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - CA$329.0 vs CA$791.13
- Up to 58% better value when playing Control than Core i9-12900F - CA$1.6 vs CA$3.84 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
INTEL Core I9-12900F
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Updated 163 minutes ago
Core i5-14500
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
206
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.6/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$329
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.0 GHz
Buy for CA$329 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 163 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-14500
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900F | vs | Intel Core i5-14500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 14 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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