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| CPU |  $41999 | $39899 |
|---|---|---|
Core Count | 16 (8P+8E) | 24 (8P+16E) |
Thread Count | 24 | 32 |
Performance-cores | 8 | 8 |
Efficient-cores | 8 | 16 |
TDP | 125W | 125W |
Boost TDP | 241W | 253W |
Base Clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
Boost Clock | 5.2 GHz | 6 GHz |
Cooler Included | No | No |
Process | 10 nm | 7 nm |
ECC Memory Support | No | Yes |
Integrated Graphics | None | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
L2 Cache | 14 MB | 32 MB |
L3 Cache | 30 MB | 36 MB |
Manufacturer Specs | Intel's Site | Intel's Site |
Microarchitecture | Alder Lake | Raptor Lake Refresh |
Series | Core i9 | Core i9 |
Socket | LGA1700 | LGA1700 |
Memory Supported | DDR5 | DDR5 |
Comparison Analysis
Comparing the Core i9 12900KF vs Core i9 14900K reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.
The Core i9 14900K is the more budget-friendly option, costing approximately $21 (5%) less than the Core i9 12900KF.
The Core i9 14900K features a higher core count, making it better suited for multitasking and heavy productivity workloads.