Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 1743 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900KF.
Advantages of Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 7% better in Apex Legends than Core i9-9900KF - 303 vs 284 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 28 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-9900KF
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - £299.21 vs £349.00
- Up to 9% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-14700K - £1.05 vs £1.15 per FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for £349 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8678 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
284
94%
Value, £/FPS
£1.05/FPS
100%
Price, £
£299.21
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £299.21 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8679 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-14700K | vs | Core i9-9900KF |
---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 8 |
28 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |