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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $564
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 4664 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - £298.98 vs £405.6
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 25% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-2600K - 141 vs 113 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 32 vs 8 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
CORE I7-2600K 3.40GHZ
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CORE I9-14900KF 3.20GHZ SKTLGA1700 36.00MB CACHE BOXED
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
668
21.492921492921493%
Multi-Core
2320
11.025567911795457%
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | Intel Core i9-14900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 24 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-2600K or Core i9-14900KF
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
135 FPS
£18.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£2,563.45
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141 FPS
£23.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,349.98
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141 FPS
£24.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,499
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141 FPS
£60.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£8,553.17
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141 FPS
£28.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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£3,949.99
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141 FPS
£26.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 4 TB SSD
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£3,749
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135 FPS
£33.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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£4,461.17
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