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Core i9-12900K vs Core i5-14400

Core i9-12900K vs Core i5-14400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i5-14400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 795 days older than Core i5-14400.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-14400 - 245 vs 240 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14400 - 24 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

245

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.74/FPS

100%

Price, €

€427

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K

Buy for 427 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11562 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-14400 Logo
Core i5-14400

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

240

97%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i5-14400 Logo
Core i5-14400

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i5-14400 Logo
Core i5-14400

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2455

93%

Multi-Core

12326

79%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

vs
Intel Core i5-14400 Logo

Intel Core i5-14400

Nov 4th, 2021Release Date
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores10
24
Threads16
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
125 WTDPNot Available
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
32.0x
Multiplier25.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i5-14400

Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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