Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900F is 713 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i9-14900F - £252.97 vs £519.0
- Up to 47% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i9-14900F - £1.28 vs £2.41 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900F
- Performs up to 9% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-12700 - 215 vs 197 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700 - 32 vs 16 threads
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
197
91%
Value, £/FPS
£1.28/FPS
100%
Price, £
£252.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £252.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 185 minutes ago
Buy for £519 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 184 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700 | vs | Intel Core i9-14900F |
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Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 24 |
16 | Threads | 32 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |