Buy on Amazon
£763.77
In Stock
Availability
Availability
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $319
Availability
MSRP in USD: $319
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14600K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14600K is 1459 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14600K - 28 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 52% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i9-10940X - 189 vs 124 FPS
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - £239.73 vs £763.77
- Up to 79% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Core i9-10940X - £1.27 vs £6.16 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X
Buy for £763.77 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 78249 minutes ago
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
189
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.27/FPS
100%
Price, £
£239.73
100%
FPS and Value Winner
CORE I5-14600K 3.50GHZ SKTLGA1700 24.00MB CACHE BOXED
Buy for £239.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 78248 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Core i5-14600K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10940X | vs | Intel Core i5-14600K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 14 | Cores | 14 |
28 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-10940X or Core i5-14600K
The Callisto Protocol, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
90 FPS
£27.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600K
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
£2,500
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
