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Core i7-5930K vs Core i9-14900KF

Core i7-5930K vs Core i9-14900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-5930K

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for $357.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $417.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

Core i7-5930K

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for $357.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $417.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-5930K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 3333 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-5930K.

Advantages of Core i7-5930K

  • Up to 14% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - $357.37 vs $417.61

Advantages of Core i9-14900KF

  • Performs up to 18% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-5930K - 141 vs 119 FPS
  • Up to 1% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-5930K - $2.96 vs $3.00 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5930K - 32 vs 12 threads
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

119

84%

Value, $/FPS

$3/FPS

99%

Price, $

$357.37

100%

Intel Core i7-5930K Processor 3.5GHz 0GT/s 15MB LGA 2011-v3 CPU Only, BX80648I75930K

Buy for $357.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

141

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.96/FPS

100%

Price, $

$417.61

85%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $417.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1156

37%

Multi-Core

5480

26%

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3108

100%

Multi-Core

21042

100%

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo

Core i7-5930K

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo

Core i9-14900KF

Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Haswell ECodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
24
12Threads
32
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
6.0 GHz
140 WTDPNot Available
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Core i7-5930K or Core i9-14900KF

With selected game settings

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Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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$479

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Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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$197

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Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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$118

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Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$149

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Ryzen 5 5500

$83.47

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Ryzen 7 7700X

$282.7

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Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Ryzen 7 5800X

$179

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Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Ryzen 5 7600

$197.91

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Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Core i7-12700K

$207

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Core i7-14700K

$332.61

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Ryzen 9 7900X

$379

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Ryzen 9 5900X

$289.02

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Core i9-12900KF

$269.95

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Ryzen 9 7950X

$499

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$129.29

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$899.99

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$172.99

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$309

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

$133.45

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$182.99

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

$432.98

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

$79

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

$255

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

$479

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

$197

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

$118

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$149

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

$83.47

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$282.7

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

$179

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

$197.91

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

$207

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

$379

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

$289.02

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

$269.95

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$499

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$129.29

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$899.99

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$172.99

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$309

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

$133.45

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$182.99

Intel Core i7-5930K Logo
Core i7-5930K

$357.37

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Core i9-14900K

$432.98

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