Intel Core i5-11400F vs Intel Core i7-14700K

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs Intel Core i7 (14th gen) 20 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Core i7-14700K

Price

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$ 150.09

$ 184.90 significantly less expensive

$ 334.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5669 points

16063 points

183% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8320 points

16190 points

94% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4844 points

16059 points

231% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4676 points

16174 points

245% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

5719 points

14813 points

159% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

128.47 points

445.12 points

246% significantly higher Blender score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

10235 points

35892 points

250% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7590 points

18777 points

147% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1979 points

2921 points

47% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

233% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

133% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz

3.4 GHz

30% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz

5.6 GHz

27% slightly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

Identical

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB

192 GiB

49% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

277th of 1,089

17th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i5

Core i7 (14th gen)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 February

2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200

DDR5-5600

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Core i5-11400F vs Core i7-14700K benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-14700K beats the Core i5-11400F in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-11400F in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-14700K has significantly more cores with 20 cores compared to the Core i5-11400F that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-11400F. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-14700K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-11400F. Also, the Core i7-14700K has a slightly higher turbo speed.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-11400F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.