Core i7-14700KF vs Core i9-10850K

Prices and Stock
MSRP $384

Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Prices and Stock

Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i9-10850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 1177 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-10850K.

Advantages of Core i7-14700KF

Performs up to 21% better in Dota 2 than Core i9-10850K - 267 vs 220 FPS
Up to 16% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i9-10850K - $1.25 vs $1.48 per FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10850K - 28 vs 20 threads

Advantages of Core i9-10850K

Up to 3% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - $325.00 vs $334.99
Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

This is a free version of Dota 2.

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

FPS

267

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.25/FPS

100%

Price, $

$334.99

97%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $334.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 283 minutes ago

Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020

FPS

220

82%

Value, $/FPS

$1.48/FPS

84%

Price, $

$325

100%

Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $325 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 284 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020

1920 x 1080

Very High

381

FPS

230

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

197

FPS

164

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

382

FPS

320

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

267

FPS

220

FPS

Dota 2

1920 x 1080

High

970

FPS

804

FPS

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Single-Core

2988

100%

Multi-Core

19479

100%

Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020

Single-Core

1759

59%

Multi-Core

9038

46%

Core i7-14700KF	vs	Core i9-10850K
Oct 17th, 2023	Release Date	Jul 27th, 2020
Core i7	Collection	Core i9
Raptor Lake	Codename	Comet Lake
Intel Socket 1700	Socket	Intel Socket 1200
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
20	Cores	10
28	Threads	20
3.4 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.6 GHz
5.6 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.2 GHz
Not Available	TDP	125 W
10 nm	Process Size	14 nm
34.0x	Multiplier	36.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 630
Yes	Overclockable	Yes