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MSRP $564
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-12900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 712 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900K.
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - €434.79 vs €485.00
- Up to 2% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-14900KF - €1.67 vs €1.70 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 9% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-12900K - 285 vs 261 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900K - 32 vs 24 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
261
92%
Value, €/FPS
€1.67/FPS
100%
Price, €
€434.79
100%
Value Winner
INTEL Core i9-12900K - Vassoio LGA1700 da 3,2 GHz
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Intel Core i9-14900KF Processore per sistemi desktop 14900KF 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) fino a 6,0 GHz
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900K | vs | 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 |
PCs Using Core i9-12900K or Core i9-14900KF
With selected game settings
249 FPS
€9.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,439
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247 FPS
€12.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,105.91
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123 FPS
€10.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,299
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247 FPS
€10.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,499
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285 FPS
€19.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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€5,439.9
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247 FPS
€16.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€4,180.78
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223 FPS
€9.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,199
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213 FPS
€9.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,099
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183 FPS
€27.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€4,946.76
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171 FPS
€13.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,309.8
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