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Core i9-14900HX vs Core i5-12600KF

Core i9-14900HX vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
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 6360 minutes ago

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Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
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 6360 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900HX outperforms Core i5-12600KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900HX is 795 days newer than Core i5-12600KF.

Advantages of Core i9-14900HX

  • Performs up to 2% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-12600KF - 135 vs 132 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 32 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
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ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-14900HX Logo
Core i9-14900HX

Mobile • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

135

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

132

98%

Value, £/FPS

£1.28/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 6360 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-14900HX Logo
Core i9-14900HX

Mobile • Jan 8th, 2024

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-14900HX Logo
Core i9-14900HX

Mobile • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2802

100%

Multi-Core

16516

100%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

88%

Multi-Core

12036

73%

Intel Core i9-14900HX Logo

Core i9-14900HX

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Core i5-12600KF

Jan 8th, 2024
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9Core i5
Raptor LakeAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1964Intel Socket 1700
Mobile
Desktop
24
10
32
16
2.2 GHz
3.7 GHz
5.8 GHz
4.9 GHz
Not Available125 W
10 nm10 nm
22.0x
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770
None
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Core i7-13700K

£313.61

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£169.39

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Ryzen 7 5700X
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Ryzen 5 5500

£84

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£169.39

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£326.15

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£169.39

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£739.89

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£70

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£435.39

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£169.39

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£169.39

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£349

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£169.39

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£929.89

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£169.39

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£169.39

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£126.47

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£169.39

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£169.39

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£204.99

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Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

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£346.84

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Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

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£279.99

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Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

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Ryzen 7 5700X3D

£239.56

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Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

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Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

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

£169.39

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

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

£169.39

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Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

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Core i5-12600K

£236.83

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

£169.39

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Core i7-13700K

£313.61

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

£169.39

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

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

£326.15

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

£169.39

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

£70

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

£169.39

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Ryzen 7 8700G

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