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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF 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 i9-14900KF is 712 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Up to 28% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - £292.89 vs £405.6
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 3% better in Death Stranding than Core i9-12900K - 253 vs 245 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900K - 32 vs 24 threads
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i9-12900K 12th Gen Alder Lake 16-Core 3.2 GHz LGA 1700 Processor-BX8071512900K
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CORE I9-14900KF 3.20GHZ SKTLGA1700 36.00MB CACHE BOXED
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Single-Core
2620
84.2985842985843%
Multi-Core
15445
73.40081741279346%
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i9-14900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 16 | Cores | 24 |
| 24 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i9-14900KF
Death Stranding, 1920 x 1080, Very High
227 FPS
£11.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£2,563.45
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253 FPS
£13.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,349.98
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253 FPS
£13.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,499
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253 FPS
£33.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£8,553.17
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253 FPS
£15.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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£3,949.99
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253 FPS
£14.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 4 TB SSD
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£3,749
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228 FPS
£19.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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£4,461.17
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