Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-660 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-660 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 5031 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-660.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-660
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - $149.95 vs $530.97
- Up to 47% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i9-14900KF - $1.23 vs $2.31 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 89% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-660 - 230 vs 122 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-660 - 32 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
122
53%
Value, $/FPS
$1.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $149.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 168 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
230
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.31/FPS
53%
Price, $
$530.97
28%
FPS Winner
Buy for $530.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 168 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-660 | vs | Intel Core i9-14900KF |
---|---|---|
Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 24 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
73 W | TDP | Not Available |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |