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Core i9-7940X vs Core i7-14700KF

Core i9-7940X vs Core i7-14700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $300 on Amazon

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Updated 95 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 $319.97 on Amazon

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Updated 94 minutes ago

Core i9-7940X

3.1 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $300 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 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 $319.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i9-7940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 2237 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-7940X.

Advantages of Core i9-7940X

  • Up to 6% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - $300.00 vs $319.97

Advantages of Core i7-14700KF

  • Performs up to 28% better in World of Warcraft than Core i9-7940X - 235 vs 183 FPS
  • Up to 17% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i9-7940X - $1.36 vs $1.64 per FPS
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Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

183

78%

Value, $/FPS

$1.64/FPS

83%

Price, $

$300

100%

Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W

Buy for $300 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

235

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.36/FPS

100%

Price, $

$319.97

93%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for $319.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo
Core i9-7940X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1370

46%

Multi-Core

9923

52%

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

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2975

100%

Multi-Core

19234

100%

Intel Core i9-7940X Logo

Core i9-7940X

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Core i7-14700KF

Sep 1st, 2017Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i9CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14Cores
20
28Threads28
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
165 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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