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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-14700K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-14700K is 1824 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 35% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i9-9940X - 761 vs 565 FPS
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $328.95 vs $1388.88
- Up to 83% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i9-9940X - $0.43 vs $2.46 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-9940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC9)
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Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
761
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Price, $
$328.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9940X | vs | Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 14 | Cores | 20 |
| 28 | Threads | 28 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-9940X or Core i7-14700K
With selected game settings
693 FPS
$3.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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500 FPS
$4.6/FPS
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Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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693 FPS
$4.62/FPS
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Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$3.37/FPS
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Core i7-14700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3.85/FPS
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Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$0.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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693 FPS
$4.16/FPS
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Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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565 FPS
$3.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-14700K
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$4.6/FPS
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Core i7-14700K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 14 TB HDD
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422 FPS
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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