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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $294
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 1459 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14600KF - 28 vs 20 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF
- Performs up to 20% better in World of Warcraft than Core i9-10940X - 227 vs 189 FPS
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $204.0 vs $699.0
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X
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Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Core i5-14600KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Single-Core
1562
56.41025641025641%
Multi-Core
10769
68.87311332821695%
Intel Core i9-10940X | vs | Intel Core i5-14600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 14 | Cores | 14 |
28 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-10940X or Core i5-14600KF
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
179 FPS
$7.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,359.99
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216 FPS
$8.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,879.99
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192 FPS
$6.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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213 FPS
$7.75/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,649.99
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