In Valorant, the Core i5-8279U is quite a bit slower than the Core i9-14900KF. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i5-8279U
- Consumes up to 78% less energy – 28 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 78% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i9-14900KF
- Up to 51% faster in Valorant – 863 vs 571 FPS
- Up to 51% faster in Valorant
- Is 4 years and 6 months newer – Oct 17, 2023 vs Apr 03, 2019
- Is 4 years and 6 months newer
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Core i5-8279U vs Core i9-14900KF: Comparison of performance and price
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Core i9-14900KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
863 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
647 FPS
100%
Price, $
$442.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.51/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8279U vs Core i9-14900KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8279U vs Core i9-14900KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8279U
Apr 3rd, 2019
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
6 MB
17%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
68%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
38%
Core i9-14900KF
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-8279U Apr 3rd, 2019 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-14900KF Oct 17th, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
$320.00 | MSRP | $564.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | LGA1700 |
28W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2133 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
