The Core i9-14900K is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-14100F, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $342.90 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-14900K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 8 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i3-14100F
- Up to 79% cheaper – $90.09 vs $432.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i9-14900K vs Core i3-14100F for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-14900K
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
223
100%
Min 1% FPS
146
100%
Price, $
$432.99
20%
Value, $/FPS
$1.94/FPS
22%
Core i3-14100F
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
208
93%
Min 1% FPS
137
94%
Price, $
$90.09
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Core i9-14900K vs Core i3-14100F in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-14900K vs Core i3-14100F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-14900K vs Core i3-14100F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-14900K
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i3-14100F
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
12 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
78%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
86%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-14900K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-14100F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $589.00 | MSRP | $109.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
36 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
