Intel Core i9-14900K DRAM Cache Latency at Base Frequency

DRAM Cache Latency at Base Frequency

The Core i9-14900K GPU ranks between the Core i7-13700K and Core i9-13900K in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 4.7% less powerful than the Core i7-13700K but still offers 5.4% more juice than the Core i9-13900K for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i9-14900K leaves the Ryzen 9 7900X in the dust with a comfortable 31.6% lead in FPS. It even outperforms the beefier Ryzen 9 7950X, giving gamers more bang for their buck. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i9-14900K shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i9-13900K by a whopping 5.4%. Yet, the Core i9-14900K flexes its 24 cores effectively, outscoring the similarly-priced Ryzen 9 models by 31.6% and even surpassing the more expensive Ryzen 9 7950X in gaming performance. Once again, the Core i9-13900K gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Raptor Lake Refresh-based successor shows a ~5.4% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i9-13900K is a testament to how far behind the enthusiast Raptor Lake-S-based GPUs lag compared to the new Raptor Lake Refresh lineup. With its performance, the Core i9-14900K snags the 4th spot on the leaderboard. Intel's Core i9-14900K may only have a slight edge over the Core i9-13900K, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock Ryzen 9 7900X in gaming marathons. All in all, the Core i9-14900K stands out as a top-tier performer with its 24 cores and 32 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.