Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700F 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 i7-14700F is 795 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-12900KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i7-14700F - $272.99 vs $369.57
- Up to 22% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-14700F - $0.39 vs $0.5 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700F
- Performs up to 5% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i9-12900KF - 738 vs 706 FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
706
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$272.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $272.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 190 minutes ago
Buy for $369.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 189 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core i7-14700F |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
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 | 2.1 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
125 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |