Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900 is 795 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900
- Performs up to 0% better in F1 22 than Core i5-12600KF - 289 vs 288 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 32 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i9-14900 - $112.49 vs $424.08
- Up to 74% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i9-14900 - $0.43 vs $1.63 per FPS
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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In Stock
Updated 139 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
288
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.43/FPS
100%
Price, €
€124.86
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €124.86 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 140 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-14900 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
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Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 10 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |