The Core i7-12700KF is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-14500, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $52.24 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-12700KF
- Up to 23% cheaper – $170.27 vs $222.51
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i5-14500
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i7-12700KF vs Core i5-14500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-12700KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
230
100%
Min 1% FPS
158
100%
Price, €
€170.27
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.74/FPS
100%
Core i5-14500
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
231
100%
Min 1% FPS
158
100%
Price, €
€222.51
76%
Value, €/FPS
€0.96/FPS
77%
Core i7-12700KF vs Core i5-14500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-12700KF vs Core i5-14500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-12700KF vs Core i5-14500 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-12700KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
12-core
86%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i5-14500
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
96%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
72%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-12700KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-14500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $3.84 | MSRP | $2.32 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Alder Lake-S | Codename | Raptor Lake-R |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 12 | Cores | 14 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
25 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
