Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-14600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-14600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 651 days older than the cheaper Core i5-14600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - $214.96 vs $265.41
- Up to 19% better value when playing Stray than Core i9-12900F - $1.26 vs $1.56 per FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for €294.61 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 90 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
189
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.26/FPS
100%
Price, €
€238.61
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €238.61 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 90 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900F | vs | Intel Core i5-14600KF |
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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 |