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£201.54
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900F is 795 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700K.
Advantages of Core i7-12700K
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i9-14900F - £201.54 vs £499.98
- Up to 58% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i9-14900F - £1.57 vs £3.76 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-14900F
- Performs up to 4% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-12700K - 133 vs 128 FPS
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
128
96%
Value, £/FPS
£1.57/FPS
100%
Price, £
£201.54
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Core i9-14900F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
133
100%
Value, £/FPS
£3.76/FPS
42%
Price, £
£499.98
40%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz
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Updated 6830 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-14900F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-12700K | vs | Core i9-14900F |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 24 |
| 20 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i7-12700K or Core i9-14900F
With selected game settings
76 FPS
£17.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-14900F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,339.99
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86 FPS
£25.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-14900F
64 GB, N/A Storage
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£2,231.48
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69 FPS
£28.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-14900F
64 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,986.91
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