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$178.02
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $564
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF 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 i9-14900KF is 4618 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - $178.02 vs $436.0
- Up to 49% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i9-14900KF - $0.65 vs $1.28 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 23% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-990X - 340 vs 276 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-990X - 32 vs 12 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
276
81.17647058823529%
Value, $/FPS
$0.65/FPS
100%
Price, $
$178.02
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM
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Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
340
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.28/FPS
50.78125%
Price, $
$436
40%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked
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Updated 1849 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Single-Core
565
18.17889317889318%
Multi-Core
2626
12.479802300161582%
Intel Core i7-990X | vs | Intel Core i9-14900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 24 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-990X or Core i9-14900KF
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
226 FPS
$9.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,099.99
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251 FPS
$7.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,839.99
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299 FPS
$9.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,699.99
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340 FPS
$11.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,899.99
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251 FPS
$7.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,779.99
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298 FPS
$10.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$3,149.99
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251 FPS
$6.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,719.99
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299 FPS
$8.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,499
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251 FPS
$8.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,100
In Stock
299 FPS
$8.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,549.99
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