Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900KS on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 560 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900KS.
Advantages of Core i9-12900KS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield IV than Core i9-12900KS - 499 vs 478 FPS
- Up to 27% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €485.00 vs €659.97
- Up to 30% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i9-12900KS - €0.97 vs €1.38 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 32 vs 24 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
499
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.97/FPS
100%
Price, €
€485
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KS | vs | Core i9-14900KF |
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Apr 5th, 2022 | 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 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
150 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |