Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900 outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-12900KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900 is 795 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i9-14900 - $235.37 vs $405.8
- Up to 40% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i9-14900 - $2.72 vs $4.55 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900
- Performs up to 3% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i9-12900KF - 99 vs 96 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
96
96%
Value, €/FPS
€2.72/FPS
100%
Price, €
€261.26
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €261.26 on Amazon
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Updated 176 minutes ago
Buy for €450.44 on Amazon
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Updated 175 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core i9-14900 |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 24 |
24 | Threads | 32 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |