Intel Core i7-11700K vs Intel Core i9-14900

In this comparison, we analyze the Intel Core i7-11700K and Intel Core i9-14900 CPUs. The Intel Core i7-11700K is 86% slower and 130% cheaper than Intel Core i9-14900.

Specifications comparison

Intel Core i7-11700K
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PRICE£235£541.66
CPU MARK2440145290
VALUE10484
SOCKETLGA 1200LGA 1700
TDP125W65W
EFFICIENCY195697
CORES8 x 3.60 GHz8 x 2.00 GHz
TURBO5.00 GHz5.80 GHz
THREADS33904380
DATEQ4/2020Q1/2024

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i7-11700K

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 7 5700
24304
£142.92
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
25293
£149.99
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
26318
£175.89

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i9-14900

NameCPU mark
Price
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
48335
£458
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
50315
£458.99
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
50315
£529.98

Is Intel Core i7-11700K better than Intel Core i9-14900?

When considering value for money, the Intel Core i7-11700K offers a better deal than the Intel Core i9-14900 by 19%.


The Intel Core i7-11700K is less energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 125 watts and a CPUMark score of 24401. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 195. The Intel Core i9-14900 efficiency score is 697. So, the Intel Core i9-14900 leads by 257%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.