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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-14700K is 2237 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7940X.
Advantages of Core i9-7940X
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - $270.27 vs $296.35
Advantages of Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 14% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i9-7940X - 132 vs 116 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i9-7940X - $2.25 vs $2.33 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
132
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.25/FPS
100%
Price, €
€296.35
91%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-7940X | vs | Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2017 | 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 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-7940X or Core i7-14700K
With selected game settings
123 FPS
€20.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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85 FPS
€24.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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€2,071.17
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123 FPS
€23.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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108 FPS
€17.1/FPS
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Core i7-14700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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108 FPS
€19.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,108.1
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86 FPS
€1.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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123 FPS
€21.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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99 FPS
€20.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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86 FPS
€24.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 14 TB HDD
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68 FPS
€31.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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