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Core i9-7940X vs Core i5-14600K

Core i9-7940X vs Core i5-14600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14600K outperforms Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14600K is 2237 days newer than Core i9-7940X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X

  • 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 6% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i9-7940X - 167 vs 158 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

158

94%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

167

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.71/FPS

100%

Price, £

£284.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for £284.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13634 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

48%

Multi-Core

9923

61%

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2806

100%

Multi-Core

16087

100%

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo

Intel Core i9-7940X

vs
Intel Core i5-14600K Logo

Intel Core i5-14600K

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i9CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14Cores14
28
Threads20
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
165 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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