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Core i7-14700K vs Core i9-10940X

Core i7-14700K vs Core i9-10940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for CA$609.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 22 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

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Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for CA$1,400 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 23 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for CA$609.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 22 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10940X

3.3 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for CA$1,400 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 23 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-14700K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-14700K is 1459 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K

  • Performs up to 5% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i9-10940X - 168 vs 160 FPS
  • Up to 56% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - CA$609.99 vs CA$1400.0
  • Up to 59% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i9-10940X - CA$3.63 vs CA$8.75 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

168

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.63/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$609.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for CA$609.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 22 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

160

95%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$8.75/FPS

41%

Price, CA$

CA$1400

43%

Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X

Buy for CA$1,400 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 23 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2939

100%

Multi-Core

19317

100%

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo
Core i9-10940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1562

53%

Multi-Core

10769

55%

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo

Intel Core i7-14700K

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Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Intel Core i9-10940X

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateOct 19th, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i9 Extreme
Raptor LakeCodenameCascade Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
20
Cores14
28Threads28
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
Not AvailableTDP165 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier33.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-14700K or Core i9-10940X

Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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