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The Core i5-12600K is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-14500. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i5-12600K

The Core i5-14500 is better in every way

Advantages of the Core i5-14500

  • A slightly faster CPU for gaming

Core i5-12600K vs Core i5-14500 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

Nov 4th, 2021


Average FPS

209

100%

Min 1% FPS

138

100%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


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Core i5-12600K vs Core i5-14500 in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-12600K vs Core i5-14500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

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Core i5-12600K

Nov 4th, 2021


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2485

98%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

11870

90%

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo

Core i5-14500

Jan 8th, 2024


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2538

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

13257

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-12600K vs Core i5-14500 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

Nov 4th, 2021


Cores

10-core

71%

L3 Cache

20 MB

83%


Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.9 GHz

98%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo

Core i5-14500

Jan 8th, 2024


Cores

14-core

100%

L3 Cache

24 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.6 GHz

70%

Turbo Frequency

5 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Core i5-12600K

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-14500 Logo

Core i5-14500

General
Nov 4th, 2021Release Date
Jan 8th, 2024
$289.00MSRP
$232.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Alder LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
125 WPower ConsumptionNot Available
Performance
10Cores
14
16Threads
20
3.7 GHz
Base Frequency2.6 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Frequency
5.0 GHz
20 MBL3 Cache
24 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

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