The Core i9-9960X is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-14400. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i9-9960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-14400
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-9960X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i9-9960X vs Core i5-14400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9960X
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
185
89%
Min 1% FPS
123
90%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-14400
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
207
100%
Min 1% FPS
136
100%
Price, €
€208.8
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1/FPS
100%
Core i9-9960X vs Core i5-14400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9960X vs Core i5-14400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9960X vs Core i5-14400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9960X
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
22 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Core i5-14400
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
10-core
62%
L3 Cache
20 MB
91%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-9960X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-14400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $1,684.00 | MSRP | $221.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 10 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
22 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
