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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 2695 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6950X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - $499.0 vs $530.97
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 13% better in Dead Space than Core i7-6950X - 169 vs 150 FPS
- Up to 6% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i7-6950X - $3.14 vs $3.33 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6950X - 32 vs 20 threads
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10
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Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
169
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.14/FPS
100%
Price, $
$530.97
93%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6950X | vs | Intel Core i9-14900KF |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10 | Cores | 24 |
| 20 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-6950X or Core i9-14900KF
Dead Space, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
169 FPS
$23.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,999.99
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90 FPS
$19.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,739.99
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169 FPS
$20.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,429.99
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142 FPS
$18.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,599.99
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105 FPS
$22.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,399
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128 FPS
$17.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,199.99
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169 FPS
$24.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
96 GB, 2 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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$4,199.99
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104 FPS
$19.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,999.99
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142 FPS
$20.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$2,849.99
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141 FPS
$26.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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