In Alan Wake 2, the Core i9-12900KF is same performance as the Core i7-14700KF. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $160 cheaper!
Core i9-12900KF
- Up to 37% cheaper – $274.99 vs $434.99
- Up to 37% cheaper
- Up to 37% better value in Alan Wake 2 – $1.18 vs $1.88/FPS
- Up to 37% better value in Alan Wake 2
Core i7-14700KF
- Is 1 year and 11 months newer – Oct 17, 2023 vs Nov 04, 2021
- Is 1 year and 11 months newer
Alan Wake 2 FPS Calculator
Core i9-12900KF vs Core i7-14700KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-12900KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
232 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
170 FPS
100%
Price, $
$274.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.18/FPS
100%
Core i7-14700KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
231 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
170 FPS
100%
Price, $
$434.99
63%
Value, $/FPS
$1.88/FPS
63%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-12900KF vs Core i7-14700KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-12900KF vs Core i7-14700KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-12900KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
80%
L3 Cache
30 MB
91%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
93%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
86%
Core i7-14700KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
33 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-12900KF Nov 4th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-14700KF Oct 17th, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| $564.00 | MSRP | $384.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 125W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |












































































































































