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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i5-11260H vs Core i7-14700F

The Core i5-11260H is quite a bit slower than the Core i7-14700F on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 44% cheaper – $250 vs $359

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Up to 44% faster on average across 100+ games
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Up to 44% more expensive – $359 vs $250

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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League of Legends2009

Core i5-11260H

267FPS

Core i7-14700F

390FPS

Dota 22013

Core i5-11260H

212FPS

Core i7-14700F

287FPS

Valorant2020

636FPS

767FPS

597FPS

726FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i5-11260H

211FPS

Core i7-14700F

223FPS

Apex Legends2019

Core i5-11260H

369FPS

Core i7-14700F

386FPS

Overwatch 22023

Core i5-11260H

531FPS

Core i7-14700F

566FPS

Fortnite2017

Core i5-11260H

331FPS

Core i7-14700F

326FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

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Core i5-11260H

46%

Core i7-14700F

65%

Core i7-14700F ranks 19 points higher.

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Core i5-11260H

Core i7-14700F

Core i7-14700F has 14 more cores.

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Core i5-11260H

Core i7-14700F

Core i7-14700F has 16 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i5-11260H

12 MB

Core i7-14700F

33 MB

Core i7-14700F has 21 MB more L3 cache.

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Core i5-11260H

2.1 GHz

Core i7-14700F

2.1 GHz

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Core i5-11260H

4.4 GHz

Core i7-14700F

5.4 GHz

Core i7-14700F boosts 23% higher.

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Core i5-11260H

35W

Core i7-14700F

65W

Core i5-11260H draws 30W less power.

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Core i5-11260H

Core i7-14700F

Core i5-11260HCore i7-14700F

Intel BGA 1787

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LGA1700

Tiger Lake-H

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Raptor Lake-R

Mobile

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Desktop

UHD Graphics

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No Integrated Graphics

3200 MHz (DDR4)

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3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i5-11260H or Core i7-14700F?expand_more

The Core i7-14700F. It's 40% faster than the Core i5-11260H on average across 100+ games, scoring 66/100 vs 47/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core i7-14700F than Core i5-11260H?expand_more

40% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i5-11260H or Core i7-14700F?expand_more

The Core i7-14700F is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core i7-14700F worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 66/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i5-11260H and Core i7-14700F?expand_more

Performance: Core i5-11260H scores 47/100, Core i7-14700F scores 66/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i5-11260H or Core i7-14700F bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i5-11260H or Core i7-14700F?expand_more

The Core i7-14700F is the stronger pick at 66/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.