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Core i7-14700K vs Core i9-12900K

Core i7-14700K vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for £324.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73844 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900K 12th Gen Alder Lake 16-Core 3.2 GHz LGA 1700 Processor-BX8071512900K

Buy for £292.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73844 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for £324.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73844 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12th Gen Alder Lake 16-Core 3.2 GHz LGA 1700 Processor-BX8071512900K

Buy for £292.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73844 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 712 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i9-12900K - 213 vs 206 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900K - 28 vs 24 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Up to 10% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - £292.89 vs £324.97
This is a free version of Resident Evil 4.
Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

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Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

213

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£324.97

90%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for £324.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73844 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

206

96.71361502347418%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£292.89

100%

Intel Core i9-12900K 12th Gen Alder Lake 16-Core 3.2 GHz LGA 1700 Processor-BX8071512900K

Buy for £292.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73844 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

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Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

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Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2939

100%

Multi-Core

19317

100%

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Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

89.14596801633209%

Multi-Core

15445

79.95547962934204%

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Intel Core i7-14700K

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Intel Core i9-12900K

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateNov 4th, 2021
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Raptor LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
20
Cores16
28
Threads24
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
Not AvailableTDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
34.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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