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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900F 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 i9-14900F is 4701 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i9-14900F - CA$339.58 vs CA$658.0
- Up to 30% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i9-14900F - CA$1.63 vs CA$2.32 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900F
- Performs up to 37% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-990X - 284 vs 208 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-990X - 32 vs 12 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
208
73.23943661971832%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.63/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$339.58
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM
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Updated 2033 minutes ago
Core i9-14900F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
284
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.32/FPS
70.25862068965517%
Price, CA$
CA$658
51%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz
Buy for CA$658 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2044 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Core i9-14900F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Single-Core
565
18.70860927152318%
Multi-Core
2626
14.373289545703338%
Intel Core i7-990X | vs | Intel Core i9-14900F |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 24 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-990X or Core i9-14900F
Sea of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Mythical
232 FPS
CA$11.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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