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Core i7-6900K vs Core i7-14700KF

Core i7-6900K vs Core i7-14700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7105 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-14700KF

3.4 GHz | 20-core

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

Buy for $319.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7104 minutes ago

Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7105 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-14700KF

3.4 GHz | 20-core

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

Buy for $319.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7104 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 2695 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of Core i7-6900K

  • Up to 61% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - $125.00 vs $319.99
  • Up to 52% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i7-14700KF - $0.31 vs $0.65 per FPS

Advantages of Core i7-14700KF

  • Performs up to 21% better in Battlefield IV than Core i7-6900K - 493 vs 407 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6900K - 28 vs 16 threads
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Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

407

83%

Value, $/FPS

$0.31/FPS

100%

Price, $

$125

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7105 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

493

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.65/FPS

48%

Price, $

$319.99

39%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for $319.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7104 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

42%

Multi-Core

7118

37%

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2975

100%

Multi-Core

19234

100%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Core i7-6900K

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo

Core i7-14700KF

May 31st, 2016
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i7Core i7
Broadwell-ERaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
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28
3.2 GHz
3.4 GHz
3.7 GHz
5.6 GHz
140 WNot Available
14 nm
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$294.95

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Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

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$172

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$849.99

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Core i7-6900K

$125

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Core i5-12600KF

$143.81

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Core i7-6900K

$125

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$126.99

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Core i7-6900K

$125

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$130

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Core i7-6900K

$125

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Core i5-12600K

$173

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Core i7-6900K

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Core i7-6900K

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