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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K 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 i5-12600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - €204.83 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 9% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-12600K - 305 vs 281 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600K - 32 vs 16 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227
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Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Single-Core
2450
78.82882882882883%
Multi-Core
11792
56.040300351677594%
Intel Core i5-12600K | vs | Intel Core i9-14900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 24 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12600K or Core i9-14900KF
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
235 FPS
€9.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,199.9
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272 FPS
€10/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,719.9
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272 FPS
€9.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,629
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252 FPS
€9.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,369.9
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305 FPS
€11.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,514.9
In Stock
235 FPS
€9.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,119
In Stock
235 FPS
€10.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,374.9
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305 FPS
€11.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,599.9
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272 FPS
€9.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,674.9
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252 FPS
€9.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€2,449
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