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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i5-14400F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 795 days older than the more expensive Core i5-14400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-14400F - 390 vs 385 FPS
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i5-14400F - $154.65 vs $209.99
- Up to 27% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i5-14400F - $0.4 vs $0.55 per FPS
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
390
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$154.65
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Intel Core i5-14400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz
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Updated 143 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-12600KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5-14400F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600KF | vs | Intel Core i5-14400F |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 10 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12600KF or Core i5-14400F
Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic
331 FPS
$4.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-14400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,499.99
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97 FPS
$9.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$929.99
In Stock
185 FPS
$6.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,199.99
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335 FPS
$4.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,349.99
In Stock
295 FPS
$4.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399
In Stock
185 FPS
$5.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,069
In Stock
331 FPS
$5.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-14400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,699.99
In Stock
185 FPS
$5.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,099.99
In Stock
97 FPS
$9.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$929.99
In Stock
363 FPS
$4.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i5-12600KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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