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Core i9-14900K vs Core i7-7740X

Core i9-14900K vs Core i7-7740X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 351.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 24 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 351.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 24 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7740X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7740X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 2304 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7740X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K

  • Performs up to 13% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-7740X - 239 vs 212 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-7740X - 32 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X

  • Up to 52% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - $153.51 vs $316.68
  • Up to 46% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i9-14900K - $0.8 vs $1.47 per FPS
This is a free version of Escape From Tarkov.
Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

239

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.47/FPS

54%

Price, €

€351.52

48%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 351.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 24 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

212

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.8/FPS

100%

Price, €

€170.4

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-7740x Processor Tray (CM8067702868631)

Buy for 170.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3101

100%

Multi-Core

21000

100%

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1634

53%

Multi-Core

5277

25%

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateJun 26th, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Raptor LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores4
32
Threads8
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
6.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
Not AvailableTDP112 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
43.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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