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Core i9-14900F vs Core i7-6900K

Core i9-14900F vs Core i7-6900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900F

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Intel Core i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz

Buy for $528.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 212 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 214 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900F

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Intel Core i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz

Buy for $528.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 212 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6900K

3.2 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 214 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900F is 2778 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900F

  • Performs up to 17% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-6900K - 231 vs 198 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-6900K - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-14900F - $120.0 vs $528.99
  • Up to 73% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i9-14900F - $0.61 vs $2.29 per FPS
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

231

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.29/FPS

26%

Price, $

$528.99

22%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz

Buy for $528.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 212 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

198

85%

Value, $/FPS

$0.61/FPS

100%

Price, $

$120

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 214 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

3020

100%

Multi-Core

18270

100%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

41%

Multi-Core

7118

38%

Intel Core i9-14900F Logo

Intel Core i9-14900F

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Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

Jan 8th, 2024
Release DateMay 31st, 2016
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Raptor LakeCodenameBroadwell-E
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores8
32
Threads16
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
5.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
Not AvailableTDP140 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
20.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i9-14900F or Core i7-6900K

HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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