Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900 is 734 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700F.
Advantages of Core i7-12700F
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i9-14900 - $235.99 vs $574.75
- Up to 56% better value when playing God of War than Core i9-14900 - $1.26 vs $2.89 per FPS
Advantages of Core i9-14900
- Performs up to 6% better in God of War than Core i7-12700F - 199 vs 188 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-12700F - 32 vs 20 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
188
94%
Value, $/FPS
$1.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$235.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $235.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 46 minutes ago
Buy for $574.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 45 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-12700F | vs | Core i9-14900 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 24 |
20 | Threads | 32 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |