In Deathloop, the Core i5-12600KF is slightly slower than the Core i9-14900KF. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $260 cheaper!
Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 60% cheaper – $169.99 vs $429.99
- Up to 60% cheaper
- Up to 59% better value in Deathloop – $0.72 vs $1.76/FPS
- Up to 59% better value in Deathloop
Core i9-14900KF
- Up to 5% faster in Deathloop – 244 vs 233 FPS
- Up to 5% faster in Deathloop
- Is 1 year and 11 months newer – Oct 17, 2023 vs Nov 04, 2021
- Is 1 year and 11 months newer
Deathloop FPS Calculator
Core i5-12600KF vs Core i9-14900KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
233 FPS
95%
Min 1% FPS
175 FPS
96%
Price, $
$169.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
100%
Core i9-14900KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
244 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
183 FPS
100%
Price, $
$429.99
39%
Value, $/FPS
$1.76/FPS
41%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-12600KF vs Core i9-14900KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-12600KF vs Core i9-14900KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
42%
L3 Cache
20 MB
56%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
82%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
86%
Core i9-14900KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-14900KF Oct 17th, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Released | Oct 17th, 2023 |
$264.00 | MSRP | $564.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |











































































































































