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€324.32
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Prices and StockMSRP $494
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MSRP $494
Prices and StockMSRP $294
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MSRP $294
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 651 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900F.
Advantages of Core i5-14600KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i9-12900F - 97 vs 96 FPS
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - $198.18 vs $324.32
- Up to 40% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i9-12900F - $2.04 vs $3.38 per FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Core i5-14600KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
97
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.04/FPS
100%
Price, €
€198.18
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz
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Updated 196 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-14600KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900F | vs | Core i5-14600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 14 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-12900F or Core i5-14600KF
With selected game settings
57 FPS
€21.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,198.19
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57 FPS
€22.92/FPS
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Core i9-12900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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57 FPS
€22.76/FPS
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Core i9-12900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€1,297.29
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57 FPS
€21.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€1,252.24
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40 FPS
€23.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-12900F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€952.24
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57 FPS
€21.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,207.2
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40 FPS
€25.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,027.02
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57 FPS
€18.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,080.18
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57 FPS
€25.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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68 FPS
€26.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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