The Core i7-14700K is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-10900X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $236.00 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-14700K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 42% cheaper – $329.00 vs $565.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 20 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i9-10900X
The Core i7-14700K is better in every way
Core i7-14700K vs Core i9-10900X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-14700K
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
220
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
100%
Price, $
$329
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.49/FPS
100%
Core i9-10900X
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
190
86%
Min 1% FPS
125
87%
Price, $
$565
58%
Value, $/FPS
$2.97/FPS
50%
Core i7-14700K vs Core i9-10900X 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 i7-14700K vs Core i9-10900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-14700K vs Core i9-10900X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-14700K
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
33 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i9-10900X
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
10-core
50%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
58%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
80%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-14700K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10900X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| $409.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
20 | Cores | 10 |
28 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
33 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
