Intel Core i9-14900HX vs Intel Core i9-14900KS

Core i9-14900HX vs Core i9-14900KS benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-14900KS is faster than the Core i9-14900HX. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-14900HX in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Core i9-14900HX has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i9-14900KS has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-14900HX. Also, the Core i9-14900KS has a slightly higher turbo speed. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache and L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i9-14900HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.