Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-12600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 630 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12600.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 1% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i5-12600 - 276 vs 273 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12600 - 32 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - €289.98 vs €483.36
- Up to 39% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Core i9-14900K - €1.06 vs €1.75 per FPS
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
276
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.75/FPS
61%
Price, €
€483.36
59%
FPS Winner
Buy for €483.36 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 164 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
273
99%
Value, €/FPS
€1.06/FPS
100%
Price, €
€289.98
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €289.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 165 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 i9-14900K | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
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Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |