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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900 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 i9-14900 is 795 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-14900 - €176.99 vs €621.02
- Up to 71% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i9-14900 - €0.69 vs €2.36 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900
- Performs up to 2% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-12600KF - 263 vs 257 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 32 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
257
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.69/FPS
100%
Price, €
€176.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W
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Intel Core i9-14900 Processore per sistemi desktop 14900 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) fino a 5,8 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i9-14900
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600KF | vs | Intel Core i9-14900 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 24 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i5-12600KF or Core i9-14900
Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
176 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
137 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
162 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
162 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
153 FPS
€7.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,079.9
In Stock
186 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i5-12600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
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