Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 712 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - €303.9 vs €369.0
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-12900KF - 344 vs 334 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 28 vs 24 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 4
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Single-Core
2542
86.49200408302143%
Multi-Core
14881
77.03577160014495%
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core i7-14700K |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 20 |
24 | Threads | 28 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |