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$270.09
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MSRP $384
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i9-12900KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-12900KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 712 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900KF.
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - $270.09 vs $319.99
- Up to 11% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-14700KF - $0.32 vs $0.36 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-14700KF
- Performs up to 7% better in Minecraft than Core i9-12900KF - 900 vs 843 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 28 vs 24 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
843
94%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$270.09
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Core i7-14700KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
900
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
89%
Price, $
$319.99
84%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked
Buy for $319.99 on Amazon
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Updated 42 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i7-14700KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-12900KF | vs | Core i7-14700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | 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 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Core i7-14700KF
With selected game settings
638 FPS
$2.66/FPS
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Core i7-14700KF
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Core i7-14700KF
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Core i7-14700KF
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Core i9-12900KF
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Core i9-12900KF
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Core i7-14700KF
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Core i7-14700KF
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Core i7-14700KF
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Core i9-12900KF
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Core i7-14700KF
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Core i7-14700KF
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$7.25/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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Core i9-12900KF
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$3.18/FPS
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Core i7-14700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i7-14700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i7-14700KF
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$2.32/FPS
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Core i7-14700KF
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$2.73/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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$4.55/FPS
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Core i7-14700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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Core i7-14700KF
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