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Core i9-14900F vs Core i7-990X

Core i9-14900F vs Core i7-990X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900F

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Intel Core i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz

Buy for CA$749 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 170 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-990X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for CA$326.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 170 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900F

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Intel Core i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz

Buy for CA$749 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 170 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$326.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 170 minutes ago

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 i9-14900F

  • Performs up to 30% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i7-990X - 259 vs 199 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-990X - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X

  • Up to 56% cheaper than Core i9-14900F - CA$326.63 vs CA$749.0
  • Up to 43% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-14900F - CA$1.64 vs CA$2.89 per FPS
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

259

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.89/FPS

56%

Price, CA$

CA$749

43%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz

Buy for CA$749 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 170 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

199

76%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.64/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$326.63

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for CA$326.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 170 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

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

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

3020

100%

Multi-Core

18270

100%

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

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

18%

Multi-Core

2626

14%

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo

Intel Core i9-14900F

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Intel Core i7-990X Logo

Intel Core i7-990X

Jan 8th, 2024
Release DateFeb 24th, 2011
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Raptor LakeCodenameGulftown
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores6
32
Threads12
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
5.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
Not AvailableTDP130 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
20.0xMultiplier
26.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i9-14900F or Core i7-990X

Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass

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