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Core i7-6900K vs Core i5-14400F

Core i7-6900K vs Core i5-14400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i5-14400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz

Buy for $209.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i5-14400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz

Buy for $209.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14400F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14400F is 2778 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Core i5-14400F - $120.0 vs $209.99
  • Up to 38% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-14400F - $1.04 vs $1.67 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14400F

  • Performs up to 10% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-6900K - 126 vs 115 FPS
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

115

91%

Value, $/FPS

$1.04/FPS

100%

Price, $

$120

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-14400F Logo
Core i5-14400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

126

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.67/FPS

62%

Price, $

$209.99

57%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz

Buy for $209.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i5-14400F Logo
Core i5-14400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

53%

Multi-Core

7118

62%

Intel Core i5-14400F Logo
Core i5-14400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2350

100%

Multi-Core

11359

100%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

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Intel Core i5-14400F Logo

Intel Core i5-14400F

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Broadwell-ECodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
10
16Threads16
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
140 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-6900K or Core i5-14400F

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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