Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600 outperforms Core i9-12900F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14600 is 734 days newer than Core i9-12900F.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14600 - 24 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600
- Performs up to 2% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-12900F - 160 vs 157 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
157
98%
Value, $/FPS
$2.62/FPS
100%
Price, $
$411.33
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $411.33 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 140 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900F | vs | Intel Core i5-14600 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 14 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |