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Core i5-12600 vs Core i9-14900KF

Core i5-12600 vs Core i9-14900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Desktop-Prozessor 18 MB Cache, bis zu 4,80 GHz

Buy for 274.16 on Amazon

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Updated 65336 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 512.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65336 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Desktop-Prozessor 18 MB Cache, bis zu 4,80 GHz

Buy for 274.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65336 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 512.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65336 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 630 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600

  • Up to 46% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - €274.16 vs €512.18
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF

  • Performs up to 7% better in God of War than Core i5-12600 - 202 vs 189 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 32 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of God of War.
God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

189

93.56435643564357%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€274.16

100%

Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Desktop-Prozessor 18 MB Cache, bis zu 4,80 GHz

Buy for 274.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65336 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

202

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€512.18

53%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 512.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65336 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2371

76.28700128700129%

Multi-Core

9721

46.19808003041536%

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3108

100%

Multi-Core

21042

100%

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo

Intel Core i5-12600

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-14900KF

Jan 25th, 2022Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Alder LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
24
12Threads
32
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
6.0 GHz
65 WTDPNot Available
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
33.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-12600 or Core i9-14900KF

God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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