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£295.05
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 712 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 3% better in Valheim than Core i7-12700K - 228 vs 222 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - £268.28 vs £295.05
- Up to 6% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-14600K - £1.21 vs £1.29 per FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
228
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.29/FPS
93%
Price, £
£295.05
90%
FPS Winner
CORE I5-14600K 3.50GHZ SKTLGA1700 24.00MB CACHE BOXED
Buy for £295.05 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 175 minutes ago
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
222
97%
Value, £/FPS
£1.21/FPS
100%
Price, £
£268.28
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray
Buy for £268.28 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 176 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14600K | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 12 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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