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Core i7-14700 vs Core i7-990X

Core i7-14700 vs Core i7-990X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700

2.1 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for CA$563.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 250 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-990X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for CA$330.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 251 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700

2.1 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for CA$563.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 250 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-990X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for CA$330.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 251 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-990X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700 is 4701 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-990X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700

  • Performs up to 7% better in Stray than Core i7-990X - 189 vs 177 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-990X - 28 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X

  • Up to 41% cheaper than Core i7-14700 - CA$330.26 vs CA$563.99
  • Up to 37% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-14700 - CA$1.87 vs CA$2.98 per FPS
This is a free version of Stray.
Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Core i7-14700

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

189

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.98/FPS

62%

Price, CA$

CA$563.99

58%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for CA$563.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 250 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

177

93%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.87/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$330.26

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for CA$330.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 251 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Core i7-14700

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Core i7-14700

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

16412

100%

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

20%

Multi-Core

2626

16%

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo

Intel Core i7-14700

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Intel Core i7-990X Logo

Intel Core i7-990X

Jan 8th, 2024
Release DateFeb 24th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Raptor LakeCodenameGulftown
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
20
Cores6
28
Threads12
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
Not AvailableTDP130 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
21.0xMultiplier
26.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-14700 or Core i7-990X

Stray, 1920 x 1080, High

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