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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-14900K 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 i9-14900K is 1459 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 12% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i9-10940X - 289 vs 259 FPS
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - £484.37 vs £763.77
- Up to 43% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i9-10940X - £1.68 vs £2.95 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10940X - 32 vs 28 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
289
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.68/FPS
100%
Price, £
£484.37
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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Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-14900K | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 14 |
32 | Threads | 28 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 165 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-14900K or Core i9-10940X
Monster Hunter: World, 1920 x 1080, Highest
289 FPS
£13.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,849.96
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289 FPS
£14.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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£4,102.3
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278 FPS
£20.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 D
Core i9-14900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£5,600
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289 FPS
£21.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£6,300
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