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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 1824 days newer than Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 34% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-9940X - 285 vs 213 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9940X - 32 vs 28 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
213
74%
Value, $/FPS
$4.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$998.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-9940X X-Series Tray
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-14900K | vs | Intel Core i9-9940X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 14 |
32 | Threads | 28 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 165 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-14900K or Core i9-9940X
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest
285 FPS
$18.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
16 GB, 4 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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$5,149.99
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285 FPS
$12.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,699.99
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196 FPS
$12.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-14900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,449.99
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147 FPS
$17.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,569
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285 FPS
$11.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,399
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147 FPS
$17.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,599
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228 FPS
$10.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-14900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,499.99
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248 FPS
$11.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,899.99
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285 FPS
$18.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
16 GB, 10 TB HDD
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$5,349.99
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212 FPS
$17.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900K
16 GB, 10 TB HDD
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$3,749.99
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