Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900KS on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-12900KS is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 560 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900KS.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - €520.99 vs €615.99
- Up to 12% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i9-14900K - €0.66 vs €0.75 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 4% better in Rocket League than Core i9-12900KS - 818 vs 790 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 32 vs 24 threads
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
790
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.66/FPS
100%
Price, €
€520.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €520.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14237 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
818
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.75/FPS
88%
Price, €
€615.99
84%
FPS Winner
Buy for €615.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14236 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KS | vs | Intel Core i9-14900K |
---|---|---|
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 | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |