Intel Core i7 14700K vs Intel Core i9 12900KS
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i7 14700K with 20 cores 3.4GHz and Intel Core i9 12900KS with 16 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i7 14700K 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 6 months late
Higher specification of memory (5600 vs 4800)
Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Larger L3 cache size (33MB vs 30MB)
Lower TDP (125W vs 150W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i7 14700K
+4%
2174
Intel Core i9 12900KS
2082
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i7 14700K
+25%
34805
Intel Core i9 12900KS
27796
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i7 14700K
+17%
3019
Intel Core i9 12900KS
2559
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i7 14700K
+31%
20412
Intel Core i9 12900KS
15546
Blender
Intel Core i7 14700K
+41%
580
Intel Core i9 12900KS
410
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i7 14700K
+2%
4485
Intel Core i9 12900KS
4357
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i7 14700K
+20%
53739
Intel Core i9 12900KS
44470
General Parameters
Oct 2023
Release Date
Apr 2022
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Raptor Lake Refresh
Core Architecture
Alder Lake-S
i7-14700K
Processor Number
i9-12900KS
LGA-1700
Socket
LGA-1700
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Core i7 (Raptor Lake Refresh)
Generation
-
Package
-
-
-
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
-
-
-
125 W
Power Consumption
150 W
253 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
Intel
Foundry
-
257 mm²
Die Size
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
8
16
Performance Core Threads
-
3.4 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
5.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
12
Efficiency Cores
8
12
Efficiency Core Threads
-
2.5 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
4.3 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
20
Total Core Count
16
28
Total Thread Count
24
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
34x
Multiplier
34x
-
-
-
80 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
2 MB per core
L2 Cache
14 MB shared
33 MB shared
L3 Cache
30 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
-
-
-
-
1
SMP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Memory Parameters
DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
192 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
89.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
1600 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1550 MHz
256
Shader Units
256
16
Texture Units
16
8
Raster Operation Units
8
32
Execution Units
32
15 W
Power Consumption
15 W
-
-
-
0.78 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
0.78 TFLOPS
AI Accelerator
-
-
-
-
-
-
Miscellaneous
5.0
PCIe Version
5.0
20
PCIe Lanes
20
-
-
-
-
