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Core i5-6400 vs Core i7-14700K

Core i5-6400 vs Core i7-14700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for £324 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for £324 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms Core i5-6400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 3029 days newer than Core i5-6400.

Advantages of Core i7-14700K

  • Performs up to 17% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-6400 - 230 vs 196 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 28 vs 4 threads
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HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

196

85%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

230

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.41/FPS

100%

Price, £

£324

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for £324 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1111

38%

Multi-Core

3023

16%

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2939

100%

Multi-Core

19317

100%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Core i5-6400

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo

Core i7-14700K

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
20
4Threads
28
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
65 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
27.0xMultiplier
34.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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