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Core i7-14700K vs Core i7-12700KF

Core i7-14700K vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 296.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6260 minutes ago

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Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

Buy for 171.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6261 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 296.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6260 minutes ago

vs

Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

Buy for 171.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6261 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 712 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700KF.

Advantages of Core i7-14700K

  • Performs up to 8% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-12700KF - 761 vs 704 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 28 vs 20 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i7-12700KF

  • Up to 42% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - $171.16 vs $296.35
  • Up to 38% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-14700K - $0.24 vs $0.39 per FPS
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

761

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.39/FPS

62%

Price, €

€296.35

57%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 296.35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6260 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

704

93%

Value, €/FPS

€0.24/FPS

100%

Price, €

€171.16

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset

Buy for 171.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6261 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2939

100%

Multi-Core

19317

100%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

86%

Multi-Core

13549

70%

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo

Core i7-14700K

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Core i7-12700KF

Oct 17th, 2023
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7Core i7
Raptor LakeAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
20
12
28
20
3.4 GHz
3.6 GHz
5.6 GHz
5.0 GHz
Not Available125 W
10 nm10 nm
34.0x
36.0x
UHD Graphics 770
None
YesYes

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Popular Core i7-14700K and Core i7-12700KF Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

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Core i7-14700K

296.35

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Ryzen 5 7600X

180.17

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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Ryzen 5 5600X

108.01

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Core i7-14700K

296.35

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Ryzen 7 7700X

251.31

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

130.02

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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Ryzen 5 5500

75.09

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

166.67

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

175.68

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.19

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

104.26

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

446.27

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

265.72

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

251.35

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

765.76

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

129.56

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

114.41

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.12

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.86

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

279.28

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

180.17

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

375.64

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

108.01

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

251.31

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

246.11

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

130.02

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.09

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

69.19

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

166.67

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.09

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

296.35

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.13

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

158.51

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

175.68

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.19

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

104.26

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

446.27

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

265.72

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

251.35

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

765.76

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

129.56

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

114.41

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.12

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.86

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

279.28

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

375.64

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

246.11

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

69.19

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

171.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

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