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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-14700F vs Core i9-14900K

The Core i7-14700F is slightly slower than the Core i9-14900K on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Is 3 months newer
Up to 64% cheaper – $359 vs $469.00
Up to 53% better value for money

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Up to 7% faster on average across 100+ games
Up to 64% more expensive – $469.00 vs $359

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

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

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Quality

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Escape From Tarkov2017

Core i7-14700F

258FPS

Core i9-14900K

266FPS

Fortnite2017

Core i7-14700F

326FPS

Core i9-14900K

320FPS

League of Legends2009

Core i7-14700F

390FPS

Core i9-14900K

422FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i7-14700F

223FPS

Core i9-14900K

225FPS

Valorant2020

Core i7-14700F

767FPS

Core i9-14900K

803FPS

Overwatch 22023

726FPS

755FPS

Minecraft2011

Core i7-14700F

804FPS

Core i9-14900K

841FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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

Scorehelp

Core i7-14700F

66%

Core i9-14900K

72%

Core i9-14900K ranks 6 points higher.

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Core i7-14700F

Core i9-14900K

Core i9-14900K has 4 more cores.

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Core i7-14700F

Core i9-14900K

Core i9-14900K has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i7-14700F

33 MB

Core i9-14900K

36 MB

Core i9-14900K has 3 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core i7-14700F

2.1 GHz

Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz

Core i9-14900K has a 52% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core i7-14700F

5.4 GHz

Core i9-14900K

6 GHz

Core i9-14900K boosts 11% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i7-14700F

65W

Core i9-14900K

125W

Core i7-14700F draws 60W less power.

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Core i7-14700F

Core i9-14900K

$469.00

Core i7-14700FCore i9-14900K

LGA1700

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LGA1700

Raptor Lake-R

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Raptor Lake-R

Desktop

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Desktop

No Integrated Graphics

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UHD Graphics 770

3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5)

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3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5)

Not Overclockable

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Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-14700F or Core i9-14900K?expand_more

The Core i9-14900K. It's 9% faster than the Core i7-14700F on average across 100+ games, scoring 72/100 vs 66/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core i9-14900K than Core i7-14700F?expand_more

9% 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 i7-14700F or Core i9-14900K?expand_more

The Core i9-14900K is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core i9-14900K worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 72/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-14700F and Core i9-14900K?expand_more

Performance: Core i7-14700F scores 66/100, Core i9-14900K scores 72/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i7-14700F or Core i9-14900K 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 i7-14700F or Core i9-14900K?expand_more

The Core i9-14900K is the stronger pick at 72/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.