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Core i9-12900 vs Core i5-14500

Core i9-12900 vs Core i5-14500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-12900

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i9-12900, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 849 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 151 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14500

2.6 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop-Prozessor, 14 Kerne (6 P-Kerne + 8 E-Kerne) bis zu 5,0 GHz

Buy for 268.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 150 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i9-12900, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 849 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 151 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14500

2.6 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop-Prozessor, 14 Kerne (6 P-Kerne + 8 E-Kerne) bis zu 5,0 GHz

Buy for 268.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 150 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14500 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14500 is 734 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14500 - 24 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500

  • Performs up to 1% better in World of Warcraft than Core i9-12900 - 221 vs 218 FPS
  • Up to 68% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - €268.81 vs €849.0
  • Up to 69% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i9-12900 - €1.22 vs €3.89 per FPS
This is a free version of World of Warcraft.
World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

218

98%

Value, €/FPS

€3.89/FPS

31%

Price, €

€849

31%

Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i9-12900, Gigabyte B760M, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 849 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 151 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Core i5-14500

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

221

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.22/FPS

100%

Price, €

€268.81

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop-Prozessor, 14 Kerne (6 P-Kerne + 8 E-Kerne) bis zu 5,0 GHz

Buy for 268.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 150 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Core i5-14500

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2473

96%

Multi-Core

13044

98%

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Core i5-14500

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2559

100%

Multi-Core

13275

100%

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo

Intel Core i9-12900

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Intel Core i5-14500

Jan 4th, 2022Release Date
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores14
24
Threads20
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.6 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
65 WTDPNot Available
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
24.0xMultiplier
26.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-12900 or Core i5-14500

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