Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-14700K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-14700K is 1824 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 31% better in Dota 2 than Core i9-9940X - 269 vs 206 FPS
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - €408.99 vs €839.0
- Up to 63% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i9-9940X - €1.52 vs €4.07 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
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Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
269
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.52/FPS
100%
Price, €
€408.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | Intel Core i7-14700K |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 20 |
28 | Threads | 28 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
165 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |