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Core i7-8700K vs Core i9-14900KF

Core i7-8700K vs Core i9-14900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $186 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $530.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $186 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $530.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 2203 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Up to 65% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - $186.0 vs $530.97
  • Up to 52% better value when playing Rust than Core i9-14900KF - $0.92 vs $1.92 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 36% better in Rust than Core i7-8700K - 276 vs 203 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8700K - 32 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

203

73%

Value, $/FPS

$0.92/FPS

100%

Price, $

$186

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $186 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

276

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.92/FPS

47%

Price, $

$530.97

35%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $530.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

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Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

50%

Multi-Core

6443

30%

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3108

100%

Multi-Core

21042

100%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

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Intel Core i9-14900KF

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i7CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
24
12Threads
32
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
6.0 GHz
95 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-8700K or Core i9-14900KF

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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