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Core i9-12900K vs Core i7-14700KF

Core i9-12900K vs Core i7-14700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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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 11870 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-14700KF

3.4 GHz | 20-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for 408.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11869 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
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 11870 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-14700KF

3.4 GHz | 20-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for 408.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11869 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-14700KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-14700KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 712 days older than the cheaper Core i7-14700KF.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700KF

  • Up to 4% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €408.7 vs €427.0
  • Up to 5% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i9-12900K - €1.41 vs €1.48 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900K - 28 vs 24 threads
This is a free version of F1 22.
F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

289

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.48/FPS

95%

Price, €

€427

95%

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 11870 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

289

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.41/FPS

100%

Price, €

€408.7

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for 408.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11869 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

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Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

88%

Multi-Core

15445

80%

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2975

100%

Multi-Core

19234

100%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

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Intel Core i7-14700KF

Nov 4th, 2021Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16Cores
20
24Threads
28
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
125 WTDPNot Available
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
32.0xMultiplier
34.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i7-14700KF

F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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