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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 2237 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 8% better in Metro Exodus than Core i9-7960X - 155 vs 144 FPS
- Up to 27% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - CA$517.99 vs CA$709.99
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
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Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Single-Core
1376
46.81864579789044%
Multi-Core
10496
54.33555935186624%
Intel Core i7-14700K | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 16 |
| 28 | Threads | 32 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 165 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-14700K or Core i9-7960X
Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
107 FPS
CA$24.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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134 FPS
CA$27.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,680.19
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134 FPS
CA$26.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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155 FPS
CA$33.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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