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Compare Intel Core i9-14900KF vs Core i9-12900

Intel Core i9-14900KF and Intel Core i9-12900 are both processors with the same Socket (LGA1700) and Manufacturing Process (10 nm). The main differences are in CPU Single-Core Performance (+19%), Core Name, Integrated Graphics and CPU Cores.
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Brand
Intel
Brand
Intel
Model
BX8071514900KF
Model
BX8071512900
Release Date
📅 October 2023
Release Date
📅 November 2021
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
User reviews
★★★★☆
(8 reviews)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
11th / 589
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CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
52nd / 589
(-19%)
Single-Core Effective Value
97th / 244
Single-Core Effective Value
147th / 244
Workstation Performance (Charts)
16th / 270
(0%)
Workstation Performance (Charts)
53rd / 270
(-54%)
Workstation Effective Value
10th / 263
Workstation Effective Value
61st / 263
Gaming Performance (Charts)
9th / 148
(0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts)
104th / 148
(-115%)
Gaming Effective Value
49th / 145
Gaming Effective Value
126th / 145
TDP
🔌 125 Watts
TDP
🔌 65 Watts
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Series
Core i9 14th Gen
Series
Core i9 12th Gen
Core Name
Raptor Lake
Core Name
Alder Lake
Socket
LGA1700
Socket
LGA1700
Integrated Graphics
None
Integrated Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 770
CPU Cores
24
CPU Cores
16
CPU Threads
32
CPU Threads
24
CPU Clock Rate
3200 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
2400 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
6000 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
5100 MHz
Efficiency Core Clock Rate
2400 MHz
Efficiency Core Clock Rate
1800 MHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Clock Rate
4400 MHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Clock Rate
3800 MHz
CPU Cooler included
No
CPU Cooler included
Yes
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
Maximum Supported Memory
192 GB
Maximum Supported Memory
128 GB
Cache L3
36 MB
Cache L3
30 MB

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Intel Core i9-14900KF:

  • 1% cheaper, you can save $6.00
  • Moderately better single-core performance, around +19%
  • Moderately better single-core effective value.
  • Much better multithreading performance, around +54%
  • Much better workstation effective value.
  • Monstrously better gaming performance, around +115%
  • Much better gaming effective value.
  • Newer Product, it was released around 23 months later
  • +8 more cores
  • +8 more threads
  • +6 MB L3 Cache
  • Higher CPU Clock frequency (+800 MHz)
  • Higher Max Turbo Clock frequency (+900 MHz)

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Reasons to buy the Intel Core i9-12900:

  • Around 48% lower thermal design power
  • Integrated graphics in the CPU (Intel UHD Graphics 770)
  • Includes CPU cooler

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