Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 630 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 19% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-12700 - 582 vs 489 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700 - 28 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - €302.0 vs €805.62
- Up to 55% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-14700K - €0.62 vs €1.38 per FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
582
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.38/FPS
44%
Price, €
€805.62
37%
FPS Winner
Buy for €805.62 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 34 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
489
84%
Value, €/FPS
€0.62/FPS
100%
Price, €
€302
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €302 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 34 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-14700K | vs | Intel Core i7-12700 |
---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 8 |
28 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |