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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-14700K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-12900F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-14700K is 651 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-12900F.
Advantages of Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-12900F - 344 vs 334 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - $332.61 vs $359.99
- Up to 10% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-12900F - $0.97 vs $1.08 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900F - 28 vs 24 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 4
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Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
344
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Value, $/FPS
$0.97/FPS
100%
Price, $
$332.61
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
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Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900F | vs | Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 16 | Cores | 20 |
| 24 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i9-12900F or Core i7-14700K
With selected game settings
330 FPS
$9.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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225 FPS
$6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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225 FPS
$5.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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225 FPS
$5.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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302 FPS
$6.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,049.99
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330 FPS
$8.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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188 FPS
$6.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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225 FPS
$5.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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225 FPS
$6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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225 FPS
$6.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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330 FPS
$8.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,775.14
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302 FPS
$7.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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275 FPS
$9.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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256 FPS
$8.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,299
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284 FPS
$7.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,249
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225 FPS
$5.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199
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275 FPS
$9.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,682.7
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225 FPS
$5.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,299
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225 FPS
$6.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,479.99
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225 FPS
$5.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,269
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256 FPS
$8.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 14 TB HDD
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$2,299
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225 FPS
$5.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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219 FPS
$10.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$2,359
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256 FPS
$0.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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$145
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225 FPS
$6.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900F
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,359
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256 FPS
$11.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 16 TB HDD
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$3,049
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330 FPS
$9.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,199.99
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256 FPS
$12.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 8 TB SSD
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$3,089
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256 FPS
$9.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,499
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344 FPS
$13.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i7-14700K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 16 TB HDD
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235 FPS
$7.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,819
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296 FPS
$13.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 20 TB HDD
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$3,939
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330 FPS
$10.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,606.98
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302 FPS
$9.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,899.99
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296 FPS
$12.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$3,689
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197 FPS
$12.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,459
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284 FPS
$9.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,739
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197 FPS
$7.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-14700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,429
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284 FPS
$10.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-14700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,899
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257 FPS
$10.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,779
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197 FPS
$12.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,489
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256 FPS
$8.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299
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329 FPS
$11.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$3,869
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256 FPS
$10.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700K
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