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Core i9-12900KS vs Core i5-14600K

Core i9-12900KS vs Core i5-14600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for 244.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 177 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for 244.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 177 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900KS on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 560 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900KS.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14600K - 24 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Diablo IV than Core i9-12900KS - 332 vs 321 FPS
  • Up to 22% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €244.9 vs €313.66
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


FPS

321

96.6867469879518%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€313.66

78%

Intel Core i9-12900KS Processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box Silber

Buy for 313.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 177 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

332

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€244.9

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for 244.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 177 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


Single-Core

2692

95.93727726300784%

Multi-Core

16223

100%

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2806

100%

Multi-Core

16087

99.16168402884793%

Intel Core i9-12900KS

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Intel Core i5-14600K

Apr 5th, 2022Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores14
24
Threads20
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
150 WTDPNot Available
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
34.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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