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Core i5-14600KF vs Core i5-12600K

Core i5-14600KF vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for £213.6 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for £213.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74010 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 712 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF

  • Performs up to 3% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i5-12600K - 244 vs 236 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600K - 20 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Up to 15% cheaper than Core i5-14600KF - £182.47 vs £213.6
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Mass Effect: Andromeda.
Mass Effect: Andromeda

Mass Effect: Andromeda

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

244

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£213.6

85%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for £213.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74010 minutes ago

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Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

236

96.72131147540983%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£182.47

100%

INTEL Core i5-12600K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray

Buy for £182.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74011 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

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Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2769

100%

Multi-Core

15636

100%

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Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

88.47959552184903%

Multi-Core

11792

75.41570734203121%

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Intel Core i5-14600KF

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Intel Core i5-12600K

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Raptor LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores10
20
Threads16
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
Not AvailableTDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
35.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-14600KF or Core i5-12600K

Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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