Intel Core i9-10900KF vs Intel Core i7-14700F

Core i9-10900KF vs Core i7-14700F comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-14700F is faster than the Core i9-10900KF. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-10900KF in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-14700F has significantly more cores with 20 cores compared to the Core i9-10900KF that has 10 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i9-10900KF. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i9-10900KF has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-14700F. Despite this, the Core i7-14700F has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i7-14700F has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i9-10900KF. The Core i7-14700F also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 i9-10900KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.