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Core i9-12900F vs Core i5-14600KF

Core i9-12900F vs Core i5-14600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Tie

Intel Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 294.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 90 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 238.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 90 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 294.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 90 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 238.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 90 minutes ago

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
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Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

189

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.56/FPS

80%

Price, €

€294.61

80%

Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 294.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 90 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

189

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.26/FPS

100%

Price, €

€238.61

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 238.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 90 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2539

91%

Multi-Core

13890

88%

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2769

100%

Multi-Core

15636

100%

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo

Intel Core i9-12900F

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Intel Core i5-14600KF

Jan 4th, 2022Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores14
24
Threads20
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
5.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
Not AvailableTDPNot Available
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
24.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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