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£330.28
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AvailabilityMSRP $384
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MSRP $384
AvailabilityMSRP $264
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MSRP $264
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700KF 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 i7-14700KF is 712 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600KF.
Advantages of Core i7-14700KF
- Performs up to 4% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i5-12600KF - 236 vs 228 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 28 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - £169.39 vs £330.28
- Up to 47% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-14700KF - £0.74 vs £1.40 per FPS
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-14700KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
236
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.4/FPS
53%
Price, £
£330.28
51%
FPS Winner
Intel Core™ i7-14700KF Computer Processor
Buy for £330.28 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 538 minutes ago
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
228
97%
Value, £/FPS
£0.74/FPS
100%
Price, £
£169.39
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
Buy for £169.39 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 539 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-14700KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-14700KF | vs | Core i5-12600KF |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 10 |
28 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i7-14700KF or Core i5-12600KF
With selected game settings
221 FPS
£11.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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