Compare / Core i7-14700KF vs Core i5-12600KF
Core i7-14700KF vs Core i5-12600KF: which is better?
Core i7-14700KF is about 19% faster than Core i5-12600KF in games (1080p · high settings · RTX 5090). Core i5-12600KF offers better value for money.
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Faster: Core i7-14700KFCheaper: Core i5-12600KFValue: Core i5-12600KF
Head to head
83%
Gaming performance
62%
88/100
Part score
72/100
316 FPS
Average FPS
265 FPS
≈ $330
Approx. price
≈ $128
52/100
Value for money
100/100
Specifications
| Core i7-14700KF | Core i5-12600KF | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 20 | 10 |
| Max boost | 5.6 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 125 W | 125 W |
| Socket | LGA1700 | LGA1700 |
| Memory | DDR4 / DDR5 | DDR4 / DDR5 |
| Integrated graphics | No | No |
| Release year | 2024 | 2022 |
Free · no install
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Estimated FPS in games
Core i7-14700KFCore i5-12600KF
316average FPS
265average FPS