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Core i9-14900F vs Core i5-12400

Core i9-14900F vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i9-14900F

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz

Buy for £499.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6548 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-14900F

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz

Buy for £499.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6548 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-14900F 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 i9-14900F is 734 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-12400.

Advantages of Core i9-14900F

  • Performs up to 2% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-12400 - 168 vs 164 FPS
  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - £499.98 vs £2511.32
  • Up to 81% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-12400 - £2.98 vs £15.31 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12400 - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900F doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

168

100%

Value, £/FPS

£2.98/FPS

100%

Price, £

£499.98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz

Buy for £499.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6548 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

164

98%

Value, £/FPS

£15.31/FPS

19%

Price, £

£2511.32

19%

QNAP TVS-h674 6-Bay Core i5-12400 32GB NAS Enclosure black

Buy for £2,511.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6549 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

3020

100%

Multi-Core

18270

100%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

72%

Multi-Core

8847

48%

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo

Core i9-14900F

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

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UHD Graphics 730
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PCs Using Core i9-14900F or Core i5-12400

With selected game settings

Laptops Using Core i9-14900F or Core i5-12400

With selected game settings

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£2,511.32

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£2,511.32

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£2,511.32

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£2,511.32

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£2,511.32

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£2,511.32

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£201.54

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£2,511.32

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£349

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£2,511.32

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£929.89

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 5 5600
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£2,511.32

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Ryzen 7 5700

£126.47

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 9 7950X
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 9 5900X

£204.99

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Core i9-12900K

£346.84

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 9 5950X

£279.99

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 7 5700X3D

£239.56

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Core i5-13400F
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

£236.83

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£313.61

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

£326.15

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

£70

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 7 8700G
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

£435.39

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

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Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X
Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

£485.96

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X
Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

£84

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600
Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

£739.89

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X
Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

£201.54

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

£349

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

£929.89

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600
Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

£126.47

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

£204.99

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

£346.84

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

£279.99

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

£239.56

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F
Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

£236.83

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£313.61

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF
Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

£499.98

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

£326.15

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