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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $232
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14500 is 795 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i5-14500 - €216.62 vs €277.2
- Up to 21% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-14500 - €1.71 vs €2.17 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500
- Performs up to 1% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-12600K - 128 vs 127 FPS
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
127
99%
Value, €/FPS
€1.71/FPS
100%
Price, €
€216.62
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227
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Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop-Prozessor, 14 Kerne (6 P-Kerne + 8 E-Kerne) bis zu 5,0 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5-14500
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | Intel Core i5-14500 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 14 |
| 16 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Core i5-14500
Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
24 FPS
€23.95/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€574.9
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81 FPS
€20.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-14500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,649
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29 FPS
€21.03/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€609.9
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80 FPS
€14.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,154.9
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24 FPS
€26.45/FPS
GeForce GT 710
Core i5-12600K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€634.9
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