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MSRP $359
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-14700F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-14700F is 795 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900K.
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i7-14700F
- Performs up to 3% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-12900K - 104 vs 101 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - £311.37 vs £337.85
- Up to 11% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-12900K - £2.99 vs £3.35 per FPS
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Core i7-14700F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
104
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.99/FPS
100%
Price, £
£311.37
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700F Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7-14700F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900K | vs | Core i7-14700F |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 16 | Cores | 20 |
| 24 | Threads | 28 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i9-12900K or Core i7-14700F
With selected game settings
45 FPS
£31.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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81 FPS
£28.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£311.37
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£139.99
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£311.37
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£354.25
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£311.37
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£169.39
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£311.37
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£126.66
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£311.37
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£238.62
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£311.37
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