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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 3333 days newer than Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 11% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-5960X - 189 vs 170 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5960X - 32 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
189
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.77/FPS
100%
Price, £
£523.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | Intel Core i9-14900K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 24 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-5960X or Core i9-14900K
Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max
189 FPS
£21.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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183 FPS
£30.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 D
Core i9-14900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£5,600
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189 FPS
£33.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£6,300
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