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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 712 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 8% better in Valorant than Core i9-12900K - 1008 vs 932 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900K - 32 vs 24 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - CA$429.0 vs CA$662.73
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked
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Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Single-Core
2620
84.2985842985843%
Multi-Core
15445
73.40081741279346%
Intel Core i9-14900KF | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 16 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-14900KF or Core i9-12900K
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
1008 FPS
CA$4.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$4,190
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901 FPS
CA$2.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,119
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972 FPS
CA$3.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,684.73
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937 FPS
CA$3.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,983.98
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932 FPS
CA$5.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$5,296.24
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1008 FPS
CA$5.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$5,239.99
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784 FPS
CA$3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,349.99
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705 FPS
CA$3.78/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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717 FPS
CA$3.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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970 FPS
CA$3.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$3,827.03
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