Intel Core i5-14400F vs Intel Core i7-8700
64.4Single-core35.3
48.5Multi-core33.3
50.9Gamingspec-based37.9
14 spec wins — Intel Core i5-14400F1 spec wins — Intel Core i7-8700
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i5-14400F wins this desktop processor face-off, 53.9 to 35, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+29) and multi-core (+15). Intel Core i7-8700 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-14400F
- Stronger single-core score: 64 vs 35
- Stronger multi-core score: 49 vs 33
- 533% higher L2 cache: 10 MB vs 2 MB
- 200% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 64 GB
- 96% higher PassMark: 25,421 vs 13,000
- Lower launch price: $196 vs $303
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-8700
- 28% higher Base clock: 3.2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14400F | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2017 |
| Socket | LGA1700 | LGA1151-v2 |
| Process | 10 nm+29% | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Max turbo power | 148 W | — |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
| Cooler included | Yes | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14400F | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10+67% | 6 |
| Performance cores | 6 | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 0 |
| Threads | 16+33% | 12 |
| Base clock | 2.5 GHz | 3.2 GHz+28% |
| Boost clock | 4.7 GHz+2% | 4.6 GHz |
| L2 cache | 10 MB+533% | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 20 MB+67% | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14400F | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| iGPU clock | — | 1,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14400F | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 | DDR4-2666 |
| Max memory | 192 GB+200% | 64 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14400F | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5+67% | 3 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 20+25% | 16 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-14400F | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,500Bottom 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 6,400Bottom 31% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,794+46%Top 41% | 1,230Bottom 26% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 15,858+89%Top 40% | 8,400Bottom 28% |
| PassMark | 25,421+96%Bottom 48% | 13,000Bottom 21% |
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