Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-990X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14400 is 4701 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i5-14400 - $178.02 vs $229.99
- Up to 13% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-14400 - $0.6 vs $0.69 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14400
- Performs up to 11% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-990X - 332 vs 298 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
298
89%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$178.02
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $178.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2889 minutes ago
Buy for $229.99 on Amazon
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Updated 2888 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-990X | vs | Intel Core i5-14400 |
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Feb 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Gulftown | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 10 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
130 W | TDP | Not Available |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |