The Core i7-11700K is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-14900KS, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $378.67 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-11700K
- Up to 62% cheaper – $228.00 vs $606.67
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 17% less energy – 125 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of the Core i9-14900KS
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 16 threads
Core i7-11700K vs Core i9-14900KS for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-11700K
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
223
91%
Min 1% FPS
153
91%
Price, $
$228
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.02/FPS
100%
Core i9-14900KS
Mar 14th, 2024
Average FPS
246
100%
Min 1% FPS
168
100%
Price, $
$606.67
37%
Value, $/FPS
$2.46/FPS
41%
Core i7-11700K vs Core i9-14900KS in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-11700K vs Core i9-14900KS in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-11700K vs Core i9-14900KS in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-11700K
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
8-core
33%
L3 Cache
16 MB
44%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
81%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
57%
Core i9-14900KS
Mar 14th, 2024
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
6.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-11700K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-14900KS |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 14th, 2024 |
$399.00 | MSRP | $689.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake-R |
125 W | Power Consumption | 150 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 24 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 6.2 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
