Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 2999 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700K.
Advantages of Core i7-6700K
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - $111.51 vs $351.41
- Up to 64% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-14900K - $0.40 vs $1.12 per FPS
Advantages of Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 12% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-6700K - 348 vs 312 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6700K - 32 vs 8 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
312
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.4/FPS
100%
Price, €
€123.78
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €123.78 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 92 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
348
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.12/FPS
36%
Price, €
€390.07
31%
FPS Winner
Buy for €390.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 90 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6700K | vs | Core i9-14900K |
---|---|---|
Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 24 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
91 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |