Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-14700F is 795 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700F
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-12900K - 340 vs 336 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - £289.98 vs £292.89
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Single-Core
2620
94.41441441441441%
Multi-Core
15445
89.1126240480037%
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i7-14700F |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 20 |
24 | Threads | 28 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
125 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |