Intel
Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 16 Cores, LGA1700, 125W, Intel
+ 16 cores with a hybrid P and E core design
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
− No integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required
− Requires an LGA1700 socket motherboard
$304.99 -9% Was: $333.99
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Pros + 16 cores with a hybrid P and E core design
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
+ 125W TDP is moderate for a high-end chip
Cons − No integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required
− Requires an LGA1700 socket motherboard
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 16 cores: only 21 of 148 here have more cores
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Intel Spec score 8.7
Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Desktop Processor 265 20 cores 20 Cores, Intel, Core Ultra 7, Yes
+ 20 cores with 8 performance and 12 efficiency cores
+ Boost clock from 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ 20 threads for parallel workloads
$338.00 -9% Was: $371.59
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Spec score 8.7
Pros + 20 cores with 8 performance and 12 efficiency cores
+ Boost clock from 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ 20 threads for parallel workloads
+ Integrated graphics included
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 20 cores: only 12 of 148 here have more cores
+ 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
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Intel
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor 12 Cores, LGA1700, 125W, Intel
+ 12 cores for multitasking and heavy workloads
+ Boosts from 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Integrated graphics included
− 125 W thermal design power needs solid cooling
$289.71 -8% Was: $314.31
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Pros + 12 cores for multitasking and heavy workloads
+ Boosts from 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Integrated graphics included
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
+ Uses LGA1700 socket
Cons − 125 W thermal design power needs solid cooling
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 12 cores: 97 of the 148 here have fewer cores
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Intel Spec score 8.2
Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Desktop Processor 245K 14 cores 14 Cores, Intel, Core Ultra 5, 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ 14 cores made of 6 P-cores and 8 E-cores
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz for demanding tasks
+ Intel Core Ultra 5 family for desktop systems
$184.94 -5% Was: $194.59
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Spec score 8.2
Pros + 14 cores made of 6 P-cores and 8 E-cores
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz for demanding tasks
+ Intel Core Ultra 5 family for desktop systems
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 14 cores: 105 of the 148 here have fewer cores
− 14 threads: 76 of the 121 here have more threads
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Intel Spec score 8.2
Intel Core Ultra 5 Desktop Processor 245KF 14 Cores, Intel, Core Ultra 5, No
+ 14 cores with 14 threads for heavy multitasking workloads
+ Boost clock up to 5.4 GHz for fast single-core performance
+ Core Ultra 5 family from Intel for desktop builds
− No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
$199.00
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Spec score 8.2
Pros + 14 cores with 14 threads for heavy multitasking workloads
+ Boost clock up to 5.4 GHz for fast single-core performance
+ Core Ultra 5 family from Intel for desktop builds
Cons − No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 14 cores: 105 of the 148 here have fewer cores
− 14 threads: 76 of the 121 here have more threads
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Intel Spec score 8.0
Intel BX80684I99900KF Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores, LGA1151, 95W, Intel
+ 8 cores and 16 threads for heavy multithreaded workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz for fast single-threaded performance
+ Uses the LGA1151 socket
− No integrated graphics, so a discrete graphics card is required
$409.00
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Spec score 8.0
Pros + 8 cores and 16 threads for heavy multithreaded workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz for fast single-threaded performance
+ Uses the LGA1151 socket
Cons − No integrated graphics, so a discrete graphics card is required
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Intel
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 Cores, LGA1700, 125W, Intel
+ 16 cores with a hybrid P and E core design
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Integrated graphics included
− Requires an LGA1700 socket motherboard
$379.00 -5% Was: $397.00
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Pros + 16 cores with a hybrid P and E core design
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Integrated graphics included
+ Unlocked for overclocking
Cons − Requires an LGA1700 socket motherboard
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 16 cores: only 21 of 148 here have more cores
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Intel
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop Processor 12 12 Cores, LGA1700, 125W, Intel
+ 12 cores for multitasking and heavy workloads
+ Boosts from 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
− No integrated graphics, a discrete GPU is required
− 125 W thermal design power needs solid cooling
$264.50
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Pros + 12 cores for multitasking and heavy workloads
+ Boosts from 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
+ Uses LGA1700 socket
Cons − No integrated graphics, a discrete GPU is required
− 125 W thermal design power needs solid cooling
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 12 cores: 97 of the 148 here have fewer cores
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Intel
Intel Core Ultra 5 processor 250K 18 Cores, LGA1851, 125W, Intel
+ 18 cores with 6 performance and 12 efficiency cores
+ Boost clock up to 5.3 GHz
+ Uses the newer LGA1851 socket
− 125 W TDP requires capable cooling
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Pros + 18 cores with 6 performance and 12 efficiency cores
+ Boost clock up to 5.3 GHz
+ Uses the newer LGA1851 socket
Cons − 125 W TDP requires capable cooling
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 18 cores: only 18 of 148 here have more cores
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Intel Spec score 9.0
Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores 20 Cores, Intel, Core i7, Yes
+ 20 cores with 28 threads
+ Boosts up to 5.4 GHz
+ Integrated graphics included
$364.34
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Spec score 9.0
Pros + 20 cores with 28 threads
+ Boosts up to 5.4 GHz
+ Integrated graphics included
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 20 cores: only 12 of 148 here have more cores
+ 28 threads: only 17 of 121 here have more threads
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Intel Spec score 9.0
Intel CORE I7-14700 Processor 20 Cores, LGA1700, Intel, Core i7
+ 20 cores with 28 threads
+ Boosts up to 5.4 GHz
+ Uses LGA1700 socket
$387.83
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Spec score 9.0
Pros + 20 cores with 28 threads
+ Boosts up to 5.4 GHz
+ Uses LGA1700 socket
+ 14th generation Intel Core architecture
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 20 cores: only 12 of 148 here have more cores
+ 28 threads: only 17 of 121 here have more threads
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Intel Spec score 8.4
Intel Core i5-14500 Desktop Processor 14 cores 14 Cores, Intel, Core i5, 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ 14 cores with 20 threads for multitasking
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Hybrid design with 6 performance and 8 efficiency cores
$247.97
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Spec score 8.4
Pros + 14 cores with 20 threads for multitasking
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Hybrid design with 6 performance and 8 efficiency cores
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 14 cores: 105 of the 148 here have fewer cores
+ 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
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Intel Spec score 8.2
Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Desktop Processor 235 14 cores 14 Cores, Intel, Core Ultra 5, Yes
+ 14 cores with 6 performance and 8 efficiency cores
+ Integrated graphics included
+ Boost clock up to 5.0 GHz
$282.97
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Spec score 8.2
Pros + 14 cores with 6 performance and 8 efficiency cores
+ Integrated graphics included
+ Boost clock up to 5.0 GHz
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 14 cores: 105 of the 148 here have fewer cores
− 14 threads: 76 of the 121 here have more threads
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Intel Spec score 8.0
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz 8 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+ Eight cores with boost up to 5.1 GHz
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
+ Sixteen threads for multitasking
− High 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
$340.11 -8% Was: $369.99
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Intel Spec score 8.2
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores 10 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+ 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
− 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
− Requires LGA1200 socket boards
$551.23
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Spec score 8.2
Pros + 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
+ Includes integrated graphics
Cons − 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
− Requires LGA1200 socket boards
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
+ 10 cores: 81 of the 148 here have fewer cores
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Intel Spec score 8.2
Intel Core i9-10900KF Desktop Processor 10 Cores 10 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+ 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
− No integrated graphics, needs a separate graphics card
− 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
$439.00
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Spec score 8.2
Pros + 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
Cons − No integrated graphics, needs a separate graphics card
− 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
+ 10 cores: 81 of the 148 here have fewer cores
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Intel Spec score 8.0
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz 8 Cores, LGA1151, 95W, Intel
+ 8 cores with 16 threads for multithreaded work
+ Integrated graphics included for use without a discrete GPU
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
− Uses the older LGA1151 socket
$419.00
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Intel Spec score 8.0
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz 8 Cores, LGA1151, 95W, Intel
+ 8 cores with 16 threads for multithreaded work
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
− Uses the older LGA1151 socket
$419.00
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Intel
Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores 8 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+ Eight cores with boost up to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
+ Integrated graphics included
− High 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
$439.99
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Intel
Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores 8 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+ 8 cores for demanding multithreaded workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
− 125W TDP requires more cooling and power than lower-TDP chips
− No integrated graphics means a discrete graphics card is needed
$379.99
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Pros + 8 cores for demanding multithreaded workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
+ LGA1200 socket for Intel 400 and 500 series motherboards
+ Core i7 family for high-performance desktop use
Cons − 125W TDP requires more cooling and power than lower-TDP chips
− No integrated graphics means a discrete graphics card is needed
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Intel
Intel Core i9-10850K Processor LGA1200, 125W, Intel, Core i9
+ 20 threads for heavy multitasking
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
− 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
$378.02
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Pros + 20 threads for heavy multitasking
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
Cons − 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
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Intel
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz 8 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
+ Integrated graphics included
− Only 8 cores for multithreaded work
− Requires an LGA1200 socket motherboard
$499.00
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Intel
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores 8 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
+ 125W TDP is moderate for a high-end chip
− No integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required
− Only 8 cores for multithreaded work
$399.00
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Pros + Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
+ 125W TDP is moderate for a high-end chip
Cons − No integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required
− Only 8 cores for multithreaded work
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Intel
Intel Core i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz 8 Cores, LGA1151, 127W, Intel
+ 8 cores for multithreaded work
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
+ All-core turbo up to 5.0 GHz
− Uses the older LGA1151 socket
$1,956.52
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Intel Spec score 8.2
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores 10 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+ 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
− 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
− Requires LGA1200 socket boards
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Spec score 8.2
Pros + 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
+ Includes integrated graphics
Cons − 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
− Requires LGA1200 socket boards
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
+ 10 cores: 81 of the 148 here have fewer cores
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Intel Spec score 8.2
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz 10 Cores, LGA1200, 65W, Intel
+ 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Low 65W thermal design power
− Not unlocked, so overclocking is not supported
− Requires LGA1200 socket boards
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Spec score 8.2
Pros + 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Low 65W thermal design power
+ Includes integrated graphics
Cons − Not unlocked, so overclocking is not supported
− Requires LGA1200 socket boards
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
+ 10 cores: 81 of the 148 here have fewer cores
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Intel Spec score 8.2
Intel Core i9-10900F Desktop Processor 10 Cores 10 Cores, LGA1200, 65W, Intel
+ 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Low 65W thermal design power
− No integrated graphics, needs a separate graphics card
− Not unlocked, so overclocking is not supported
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Spec score 8.2
Pros + 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Low 65W thermal design power
Cons − No integrated graphics, needs a separate graphics card
− Not unlocked, so overclocking is not supported
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
+ 10 cores: 81 of the 148 here have fewer cores
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Intel Spec score 8.4
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 cores 14 Cores, Intel, Core i5, Yes
+ 14 cores with 6 performance and 8 efficiency cores
+ Boost clock between 5.0 and 5.4 GHz
+ 20 threads for multitasking
$339.00
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Spec score 8.4
Pros + 14 cores with 6 performance and 8 efficiency cores
+ Boost clock between 5.0 and 5.4 GHz
+ 20 threads for multitasking
+ Integrated graphics included
+ 24M cache for faster data access
Compared with the 30 processors on this page + 14 cores: 105 of the 148 here have fewer cores
+ 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
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