i7-14700KF vs i3-560

Aggregate performance score

Core i3-560
2010
2 cores / 4 threads, 73 Watt
1.05
Core i7-14700KF
2023
20 cores / 28 threads, 125 Watt
33.81
+3120%

Core i7-14700KF outperforms Core i3-560 by a whopping 3120% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-560 and Core i7-14700KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2425114
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.0679.89
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.3625.60
Architecture codenameClarkdale (2010−2011)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date29 August 2010 (14 years ago)17 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$190$384

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i7-14700KF has 133050% better value for money than i3-560.

Detailed specifications

Core i3-560 and Core i7-14700KF basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads428
Base clock speed3.33 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed0.33 GHz5.6 GHz
Bus rate2.5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)33 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size81 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperature73 °C100 °C
Number of transistors382 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-560 and Core i7-14700KF compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCLGA1156FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)73 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-560 and Core i7-14700KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE36 Bitno data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
FDI+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i3-560 and Core i7-14700KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-560 and Core i7-14700KF are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-560 and Core i7-14700KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size16.38 GB192 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth21 GB/s89.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel ProcessorsN/A
Clear Video HD+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-560 and Core i7-14700KF integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-560 and Core i7-14700KF.

PCIe version2.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes1616

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i3-560 1.05
i7-14700KF 33.81
+3120%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i3-560 1662
i7-14700KF 53713
+3132%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i3-560 445
i7-14700KF 2993
+573%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i3-560 940
i7-14700KF 19553
+1980%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.05 33.81
Recency 29 August 2010 17 October 2023
Physical cores 2 20
Threads 4 28
Power consumption (TDP) 73 Watt 125 Watt

i3-560 has 71.2% lower power consumption.

i7-14700KF, on the other hand, has a 3120% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, and 900% more physical cores and 600% more threads.

The Core i7-14700KF is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-560 in performance tests.


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