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The Core i5-660 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-14700K and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $151.45 cheaper!

Advantages of the Core i5-660

  • Up to 50% cheaper$152.16 vs $303.61
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy73 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of the Core i7-14700K

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 4 threads

Core i5-660 vs Core i7-14700K for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Core i5-660 vs Core i7-14700K in My Games

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Ultra

1920x1080

+2

Average FPS

Average FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Very High

1920x1080

Average FPS

Average FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

Ultra

1920x1080

+3

Average FPS

Average FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Best Looking

1920x1080

Average FPS

Average FPS

Dota 2

Dota 2

Very High

1920x1080

+2

Average FPS

Average FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-660 vs Core i7-14700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i5-660 Logo

Core i5-660

Jan 7th, 2010


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

499

17%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1004

5%

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo

Core i7-14700K

Oct 17th, 2023


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2960

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

19298

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-660 vs Core i7-14700K in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i5-660 Logo

Core i5-660

Jan 7th, 2010


Cores

2-core

10%

L3 Cache

4 MB

12%


Base Frequency

3.333 GHz

98%

Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

64%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1333 MHz

24%

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo

Core i7-14700K

Oct 17th, 2023


Cores

20-core

100%

L3 Cache

33 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

5.6 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

5600 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-660 Logo

Core i5-660

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo

Core i7-14700K

General
Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
$196.00
MSRP$409.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1700
ClarkdaleCodenameRaptor Lake-R
73 W
Power Consumption125 W
Performance
2Cores
20
4Threads
28
3.3 GHzBase Frequency
3.4 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
4 MBL3 Cache
33 MB
Other Features
DDR3 @ 1333 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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