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$239.99
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AvailabilityMSRP $319
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MSRP $319
AvailabilityMSRP $384
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MSRP $384
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 712 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700KF.
Advantages of Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 2% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-12700KF - 330 vs 323 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i7-12700KF
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - $182.99 vs $239.99
- Up to 22% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-14600K - $0.57 vs $0.73 per FPS
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
330
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.73/FPS
78%
Price, $
$239.99
76%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz
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Updated 249 minutes ago
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
323
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.57/FPS
100%
Price, $
$182.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, 12-Core Desktop Processor (8P+4E) up to 5.0GHz, LGA1700 125W 600 Series Chipset
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Updated 250 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-14600K | vs | Core i7-12700KF |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 12 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i5-14600K or Core i7-12700KF
With selected game settings
129 FPS
$13.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$1,788.88
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246 FPS
$8.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$1,999.99
In Stock
129 FPS
$13.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$1,727.99
In Stock
185 FPS
$12.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,229.97
In Stock
185 FPS
$5.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$999.99
In Stock
174 FPS
$4.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$849
In Stock
234 FPS
$7.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,849.99
In Stock
185 FPS
$7.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,359
In Stock
208 FPS
$7.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,499.99
In Stock
129 FPS
$10.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
In Stock
208 FPS
$8.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,799.99
In Stock
283 FPS
$9.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$2,599.99
In Stock
129 FPS
$24.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$3,124
In Stock
208 FPS
$13.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$2,799
In Stock
185 FPS
$21.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,999
In Stock
157 FPS
$8.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,349.99
In Stock
185 FPS
$16.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$2,988
In Stock
234 FPS
$7.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,849.99
In Stock
173 FPS
$6.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,149.99
In Stock
154 FPS
$11.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,799.99
In Stock
283 FPS
$9.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,599.99
In Stock
323 FPS
$13.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$4,249.99
In Stock
234 FPS
$7.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,849.99
In Stock
257 FPS
$8.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$2,199.99
In Stock
174 FPS
$8.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,399.99
In Stock
208 FPS
$7.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$1,499.99
In Stock
174 FPS
$15.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$2,682.24
In Stock
257 FPS
$8.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$2,199.99
In Stock
283 FPS
$9.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$2,599.99
In Stock
323 FPS
$13.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$4,249.99
In Stock
283 FPS
$9.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 3 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$2,599.99
In Stock
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