Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14500 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 i5-14500 is 795 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 34% cheaper than Core i5-14500 - £151.18 vs £229.99
- Up to 33% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-14500 - £0.61 vs £0.91 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500
- Performs up to 2% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-12600KF - 253 vs 249 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
249
98%
Value, £/FPS
£0.61/FPS
100%
Price, £
£151.18
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £151.18 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76 minutes ago
Buy for £229.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600KF | vs | Intel Core i5-14500 |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 14 |
16 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |