Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14400F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14400F is 2320 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-14400F - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14400F
- Performs up to 4% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i9-7960X - 165 vs 158 FPS
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - $209.99 vs $347.48
- Up to 42% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i9-7960X - $1.27 vs $2.2 per FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
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FPS
165
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$209.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | Intel Core i5-14400F |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 10 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
165 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |