Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 5250 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-950.
Advantages of Core i7-950
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - $84.15 vs $426.84
- Up to 73% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i9-14900K - $0.23 vs $0.86 per FPS
Advantages of Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 35% better in Battlefield IV than Core i7-950 - 499 vs 371 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-950 - 32 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-950 doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $84.15 on Amazon
In Stock
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Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
499
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.86/FPS
27%
Price, $
$426.84
19%
FPS Winner
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-950 | vs | Core i9-14900K |
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Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 24 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
130 W | TDP | Not Available |
45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |