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Core i5-12500 vs Core i7-14700KF

Core i5-12500 vs Core i7-14700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel Core i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz

Buy for 226.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7108 minutes ago

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Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel Core i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz

Buy for 226.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7108 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 651 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12500.

Advantages of Core i5-12500

  • Up to 47% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - €226.91 vs €432.06
  • Up to 43% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-14700KF - €0.97 vs €1.69 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i7-14700KF

  • Performs up to 9% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-12500 - 255 vs 235 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 28 vs 12 threads
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Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

235

92%

Value, €/FPS

€0.97/FPS

100%

Price, €

€226.91

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz

Buy for 226.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7108 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

255

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.69/FPS

57%

Price, €

€432.06

52%

FPS Winner

Intel Processore per computer Core™ i7-14700KF

Buy for 432.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7107 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

78%

Multi-Core

9079

47%

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2975

100%

Multi-Core

19234

100%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Core i5-12500

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo

Core i7-14700KF

Jan 4th, 2022
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5Core i7
Alder LakeRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1700Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
6
20
12
28
3.0 GHz
3.4 GHz
4.6 GHz
5.6 GHz
65 WNot Available
10 nm10 nm
30.0x
34.0x
UHD Graphics 770
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Laptops Using Core i5-12500 or Core i7-14700KF

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Popular Core i5-12500 and Core i7-14700KF Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

125.97

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

301.44

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

178

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

97

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

204.99

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

466.4

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

147.44

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

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

419.99

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

182

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

399

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

367.22

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

87.9

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

471.07

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

719.98

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

231

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

125.97

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

301.44

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

178

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

97

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

204.99

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

466.4

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

260

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

414

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

367.85

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

147.44

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

158.77

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

520

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

245

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

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

419.99

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

314

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

255.78

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

157

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

182

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

140.78

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K
Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

399

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

485

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

367.22

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

87.9

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

226.91

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

302.57

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