In Control, the Core i5-14600T is same performance as the Core i9-12900K. However, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $324 more expensive!
Core i5-14600T
- Is 2 years and 2 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Nov 04, 2021
- Is 2 years and 2 months newer
- Consumes up to 72% less energy – 35 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 72% less energy
Core i9-12900K
- Up to 53% cheaper – $286.95 vs $611.10
- Up to 53% cheaper
- Up to 53% better value in Control – $1.13 vs $2.41/FPS
- Up to 53% better value in Control
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Core i5-14600T vs Core i9-12900K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-14600T
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
253 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
166 FPS
100%
Price, $
$611.1
46%
Value, $/FPS
$2.41/FPS
47%
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
253 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
166 FPS
100%
Price, $
$286.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.13/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-14600T vs Core i9-12900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-14600T vs Core i9-12900K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-14600T
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
14-core
88%
L3 Cache
24 MB
80%
Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
56%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
98%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
86%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-14600T Jan 8th, 2024 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-12900K Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
$255.00 | MSRP | $599.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1700 |
35 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |

















































































































































