Intel Core i7-12700 VS Intel Core i5-14600K

Comparison of processors: Intel Core i7 12700 with 12 cores 4.9GHz and Intel Core i5 14600K with 14 cores 5.5GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
Intel Core i7-12700: Advantages
  • Lower energy consumption
  • More PCIE lines (20 vs 16)
Intel Core i5-14600K: Advantages
  • Higher number of cores (12 vs 14)
  • More single-core power
  • More multi-core power
  • Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

Intel Core i7-12700 -
Intel Core i5-14600K 122

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i7-12700 1868
Intel Core i5-14600K +12%2097

Cinebench R20 Single Core

Intel Core i7-12700 -
Intel Core i5-14600K 790

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7-12700 2596
Intel Core i5-14600K +10%2861

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i7-12700 1799
Intel Core i5-14600K +23%2217

Passmark Single Core

Intel Core i7-12700 3919
Intel Core i5-14600K +10%4313

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

Intel Core i7-12700 -
Intel Core i5-14600K 1388

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i7-12700 19614
Intel Core i5-14600K +26%24683

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

Intel Core i7-12700 -
Intel Core i5-14600K 9371

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7-12700 13419
Intel Core i5-14600K +28%17145

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i7-12700 12519
Intel Core i5-14600K +53%19125

Passmark Multi Core

Intel Core i7-12700 30940
Intel Core i5-14600K +28%39746
Intel Core i7-12700
VS
Intel Core i5-14600K
General Parameters
Q1 2022Release DateQ4 2023
IntelManufacturerIntel
DesktopTypeDesktop
x86-64Instruction Setx86-64
Alder Lake-SCore ArchitectureRaptor Lake-R
Intel Core i7-12700Processor NumberIntel Core i5-14600K
LGA-1700SocketLGA-1700
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
10nmFabrication Process10nm
LGA-1700SocketLGA-1700
65 WEnergy Consumption125 W
0 WMax Turbo Consumption0 W
100°CPeak Operating72°C
CPU Performance
8Main Cores6
0Main Threads0
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
4.9GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.5.5GHz
4Efficient Cores8
0Efficient Threads8
Base Frequency Secondary Cores2.6GHz
Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores4GHz
12Total Cores14
20Total Threads20
100MHzBus Frequency100MHz
36xMultiplier35
64K per coreL1 Cache80K per core
12MB sharedL2 Cache2MB per core
25MB sharedL3 Cache24MB shared
NoUnlocked Multiplier
Memory Parameters
DDR5-4800Memory TypeDDR5
128GBMax Memory
2Max. Memory Channels2
76.8GB/sBandwidth
YesECC Memory SupportYes
Graphics Card Parameters
YesIntegrated GraphicsYes
300MHzGPU Base Frequency300MHz
1500MHzDynamic Max GPU Frequency1550MHz
256Shaders256
16Texture Units16
8ROP Units8
32Execution Units32
15WEnergy Consumption15W
Miscellaneous
5PCIE Version5
20PCIE Lines16