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MSRP $384
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-5960X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 3333 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Core i7-5960X
- Up to 27% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - $235.05 vs $319.99
- Up to 7% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-14700KF - $1.82 vs $1.96 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-14700KF
- Performs up to 26% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-5960X - 163 vs 129 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5960X - 28 vs 16 threads
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
FPS
129
79%
Value, $/FPS
$1.82/FPS
100%
Price, $
$235.05
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition i7-5960X Octa-core (8 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3Retail Pack
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Core i7-14700KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
163
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.96/FPS
93%
Price, $
$319.99
73%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked
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Updated 7203 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i7-5960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Core i7-14700KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-5960X | vs | Core i7-14700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell E | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 20 |
| 16 | Threads | 28 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-5960X or Core i7-14700KF
With selected game settings
129 FPS
$19.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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111 FPS
$16.71/FPS
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Core i7-14700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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96 FPS
$18.75/FPS
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Core i7-14700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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129 FPS
$28.22/FPS
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Core i7-14700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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129 FPS
$36.42/FPS
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Core i7-14700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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81 FPS
$25.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-14700KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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111 FPS
$19.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i7-14700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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60 FPS
$39.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700KF
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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128 FPS
$2.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-14700KF
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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96 FPS
$19.45/FPS
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Core i7-14700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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