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Core i9-14900 vs Core i5-12600K

Core i9-14900 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i9-14900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900 Logo
Intel Core i9-14900 Processore per sistemi desktop 14900 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) fino a 5,8 GHz

Buy for 610.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7585 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-14900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900 Logo
Intel Core i9-14900 Processore per sistemi desktop 14900 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) fino a 5,8 GHz

Buy for 610.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7585 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900 outperforms Core i5-12600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900 is 795 days newer than Core i5-12600K.

Advantages of Core i9-14900

  • Performs up to 8% better in Valorant than Core i5-12600K - 982 vs 908 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600K - 32 vs 16 threads
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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-14900 Logo
Core i9-14900

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

982

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.62/FPS

100%

Price, €

€610.67

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-14900 Processore per sistemi desktop 14900 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) fino a 5,8 GHz

Buy for 610.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7585 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

908

92%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-14900 Logo
Core i9-14900

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-14900 Logo
Core i9-14900

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2946

100%

Multi-Core

15863

100%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

83%

Multi-Core

11792

74%

Intel Core i9-14900 Logo

Core i9-14900

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

Jan 8th, 2024
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9Core i5
Raptor LakeAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
24
10
32
16
2.0 GHz
3.7 GHz
5.8 GHz
4.9 GHz
Not Available125 W
10 nm10 nm
20.0x
37.0x
UHD Graphics 770UHD Graphics 770
No
Yes

PCs Using Core i9-14900 or Core i5-12600K

With selected game settings

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414

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147.44

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158.77

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520

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245

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182

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140.78

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Core i9-14900

610.67

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485

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Core i9-14900

610.67

vs
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Core i9-14900

610.67

vs
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432.06

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Core i9-14900

610.67

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Core i9-14900

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302.57

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