Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-970 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-970 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900 is 4921 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-970.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-970
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i9-14900 - $168.14 vs $424.08
- Up to 52% better value when playing Valheim than Core i9-14900 - $0.98 vs $2.04 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900
- Performs up to 22% better in Valheim than Core i7-970 - 231 vs 190 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-970 - 32 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-970 doesn't have integrated graphics
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010
FPS
190
82%
Value, €/FPS
€0.98/FPS
100%
Price, €
€186.63
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-970 | vs | Intel Core i9-14900 |
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Jul 19th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Gulftown | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 24 |
12 | Threads | 32 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
130 W | TDP | Not Available |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |