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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i7-14700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-14700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 643 days older than the cheaper Core i7-14700.
Advantages of Core i7-14700
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - £345.00 vs £421.99
- Up to 18% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-12900KS - £3.35 vs £4.10 per FPS
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Intel Core i9-12900KS Special Edition, 8C+8c/24T, 3.40-5.50GHz, Boxed without Cooler
Buy for £421.99 on Amazon
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Core i7-14700
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
103
100%
Value, £/FPS
£3.35/FPS
100%
Price, £
£345
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz
Buy for £345 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 416 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Core i7-14700
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KS | vs | Core i7-14700 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5th, 2022 | 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 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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