Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 2203 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 34% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-8700K - 285 vs 213 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 32 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - £176.66 vs £498.0
- Up to 53% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-14900K - £0.83 vs £1.75 per FPS
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Buy for £498 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3440 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
213
74%
Value, £/FPS
£0.83/FPS
100%
Price, £
£176.66
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £176.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3441 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-14900K | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
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Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |