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Core i7-12700F vs Core i5-14500

Core i7-12700F vs Core i5-14500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 212.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

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Core i5-14500

2.6 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14500 Desktop Processor, 14 Cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5 GHz

Buy for 154.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 212.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-14500

2.6 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14500 Desktop Processor, 14 Cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5 GHz

Buy for 154.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14500 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-12700F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14500 is 734 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-12700F.

Advantages of Core i5-14500

  • Performs up to 2% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-12700F - 239 vs 234 FPS
  • Up to 27% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - $154.50 vs $212.59
  • Up to 29% better value when playing Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-12700F - $0.65 vs $0.91 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
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Mass Effect: Andromeda

Mass Effect: Andromeda

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

234

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.91/FPS

71%

Price, €

€212.59

72%

Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F

Buy for 212.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Core i5-14500

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

239

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.65/FPS

100%

Price, €

€154.5

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14500 Desktop Processor, 14 Cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5 GHz

Buy for 154.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Core i5-14500

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2362

92%

Multi-Core

11527

87%

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo
Core i5-14500

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2559

100%

Multi-Core

13275

100%

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Core i7-12700F

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Intel Core i5-14500 Logo

Core i5-14500

Jan 4th, 2022
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i7Core i5
Alder LakeRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
12
14
2020
2.1 GHz
2.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
5.0 GHz
65 WNot Available
10 nm10 nm
21.0x
26.0x
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UHD Graphics 770
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PCs Using Core i7-12700F or Core i5-14500

With selected game settings

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