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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-14900 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-12400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-14900 is 734 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-12400.
Advantages of Core i9-14900
- Performs up to 8% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-12400 - 221 vs 204 FPS
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - £570.81 vs £2511.32
- Up to 79% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-12400 - £2.58 vs £12.31 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 32 vs 12 threads
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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Core i9-14900
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
221
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.58/FPS
100%
Price, £
£570.81
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900 Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9-14900
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12400 | vs | Core i9-14900 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 24 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Laptops Using Core i5-12400 or Core i9-14900
With selected game settings
92 FPS
£17.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Core i5-12400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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