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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 1824 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 12% better in Death Stranding than Core i9-9960X - 253 vs 225 FPS
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i9-9960X - $559.75 vs $699.99
- Up to 29% better value when playing Death Stranding than Core i9-9960X - $2.21 vs $3.11 per FPS
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel BX80673I99960X Core i9-9960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC7)
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Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
253
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$559.75
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-9960X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9960X | vs | Intel Core i9-14900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 16 | Cores | 24 |
| 32 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-9960X or Core i9-14900KF
Death Stranding, 1920 x 1080, Very High
180 FPS
$11.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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154 FPS
$11.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,739.99
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253 FPS
$15.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,999.99
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228 FPS
$11.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,699.99
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211 FPS
$10.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,199.99
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196 FPS
$10.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,999.99
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228 FPS
$12.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,899.99
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211 FPS
$12.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$2,599.99
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178 FPS
$11.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$2,049.99
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253 FPS
$13.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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