Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF 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 i9-14900KF is 2695 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - $120.0 vs $530.97
- Up to 75% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-14900KF - $0.39 vs $1.53 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 13% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-6900K - 348 vs 308 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6900K - 32 vs 16 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
308
88%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$120
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $120 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9681 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
348
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.53/FPS
25%
Price, $
$530.97
22%
FPS Winner
Buy for $530.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9679 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6900K | vs | Intel Core i9-14900KF |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 24 |
16 | Threads | 32 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
140 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |