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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-12700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-12700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700 is 795 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-12700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700
- Performs up to 1% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-12700K - 97 vs 96 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i7-14700 - $236.99 vs $399.98
- Up to 40% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-14700 - $2.47 vs $4.12 per FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz
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Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
96
98%
Value, $/FPS
$2.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$236.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-14700
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-14700 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 12 |
28 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-14700 or Core i7-12700K
Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
58 FPS
$22.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,331.9
In Stock
57 FPS
$21.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,249
In Stock
78 FPS
$29.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,281.47
In Stock
50 FPS
$25.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,271.99
In Stock
78 FPS
$26.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$2,029
In Stock
33 FPS
$49.24/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,625
In Stock
79 FPS
$33.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,639
In Stock
83 FPS
$25.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,095
In Stock
67 FPS
$28.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,929
In Stock
79 FPS
$20.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,621.95
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