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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 651 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 9% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-12400F - 193 vs 177 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400F - 32 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - €138.12 vs €577.0
- Up to 74% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i9-14900KF - €0.78 vs €2.99 per FPS
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz
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Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
177
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.78/FPS
100%
Price, €
€138.12
100%
Value Winner
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-14900KF | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-14900KF or Core i5-12400F
Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
66 FPS
€10.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€670.16
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166 FPS
€14.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,429.9
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155 FPS
€15.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,369.9
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193 FPS
€18.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,599.9
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178 FPS
€15.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,777
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193 FPS
€18.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,479.9
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178 FPS
€14.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,629
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81 FPS
€14.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,211.03
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65 FPS
€16.52/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,073.98
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91 FPS
€9.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€899.9
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