Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700F is 795 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600KF.
Advantages of Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-14700F - €169.15 vs €373.04
- Up to 54% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-14700F - €0.93 vs €2.02 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-14700F
- Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-12600KF - 185 vs 182 FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
182
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.93/FPS
100%
Price, €
€169.15
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €169.15 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 400 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
185
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.02/FPS
46%
Price, €
€373.04
45%
FPS Winner
Buy for €373.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 399 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12600KF | vs | Core i7-14700F |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 20 |
16 | Threads | 28 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
125 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |