Which is better, Intel Core i7-14700K or Intel Core i9-10900K?

The Intel Core i7-14700K wins in 5 out of 6 comparable specs against the Intel Core i9-10900K.

Core i7-14700K vs Core i9-10900K

Intel

Core i7-14700K

Intel

Core i9-10900K

Specifications

Spec	Core i7-14700K	Core i9-10900K
Performance
Total Cores	20+100%	10
Threads	28+40%	20
Boost Clock	5.6 GHz+6%	5.3 GHz
Base Clock	3.4 GHz	3.7 GHz+8%
Cache
L3 Cache	33 MB+65%	20 MB
Platform
Socket	LGA1700	LGA1200
Architecture	Raptor Lake	Comet Lake
Max Memory	192 GB+50%	128 GB
Power
TDP	125W	125W
Features
Cooler Included	No	No
Integrated Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 770	Intel UHD Graphics 630

Verdict

The Intel Core i7-14700K wins in 5 out of 7 comparable specs. Its biggest advantage is Total Cores (100% better). The Core i9-10900K wins in 1 specs, with its biggest advantage in Base Clock (9% better).

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Core i7-14700K

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