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CA$69
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AvailabilityMSRP $384
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MSRP $384
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-5960X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 3333 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Core i7-5960X
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - CA$69.00 vs CA$469.00
- Up to 81% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-14700KF - CA$0.66 vs CA$3.45 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-14700KF
- Performs up to 30% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-5960X - 136 vs 105 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5960X - 28 vs 16 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
FPS
105
77%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.66/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$69
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I7-5960X 3.50 4 LGA 1156 BX80648I75960X
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Updated 125 minutes ago
Core i7-14700KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
136
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.45/FPS
19%
Price, CA$
CA$469
14%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked
Buy for CA$469 on Amazon
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Updated 123 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Core i7-14700KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-5960X | vs | Core i7-14700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 20 |
| 16 | Threads | 28 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-5960X or Core i7-14700KF
With selected game settings
115 FPS
CA$23.94/FPS
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,753.4
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91 FPS
CA$22.01/FPS
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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123 FPS
CA$30.07/FPS
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,699
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123 FPS
CA$55.3/FPS
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$6,802.17
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