The Core i9-14900 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-10940X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $166.69 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-14900
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 25% cheaper – $513.49 vs $680.18
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-10940X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i9-10940X
The Core i9-14900 is better in every way
Core i9-14900 vs Core i9-10940X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-14900
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, €
€513.49
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.35/FPS
100%
Core i9-10940X
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
189
87%
Min 1% FPS
125
87%
Price, €
€680.18
75%
Value, €/FPS
€3.59/FPS
65%
Core i9-14900 vs Core i9-10940X 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 i9-14900 vs Core i9-10940X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-14900 vs Core i9-10940X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-14900
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
61%
Turbo Frequency
5.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i9-10940X
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
14-core
58%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
53%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
79%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-14900 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10940X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| $549.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 14 |
32 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
36 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
