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Core i9-7940X vs Core i9-14900K

Core i9-7940X vs Core i9-14900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

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 £433.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 194 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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 £433.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 194 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 2237 days newer than Core i9-7940X.

Advantages of Core i9-14900K

  • Performs up to 31% better in World of Warcraft than Core i9-7940X - 240 vs 183 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7940X - 32 vs 28 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

183

76%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

240

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.81/FPS

100%

Price, £

£433.5

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for £433.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 194 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

44%

Multi-Core

9923

47%

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3101

100%

Multi-Core

21000

100%

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo

Core i9-7940X

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo

Core i9-14900K

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i9CollectionCore i9
SkylakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14Cores
24
28Threads
32
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
6.0 GHz
165 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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