i5-14400T vs i9-11900K

Aggregate performance score

Core i9-11900K
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 125 Watt
16.48
+2.6%

Core i9-11900K outperforms Core i5-14400T by a minimal 3% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i9-11900K and Core i5-14400T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking416441
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation19.1349.71
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency12.0241.87
Architecture codenameRocket Lake (2021)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date16 March 2021 (3 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$539$221

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-14400T has 160% better value for money than i9-11900K.

Detailed specifications

Core i9-11900K and Core i5-14400T 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3.5 GHz1.5 GHz
Boost clock speed5.2 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)20 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size276 mm2215 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-11900K and Core i5-14400T 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
SocketFCLGA1200FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-11900K and Core i5-14400T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
SIPP+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Core i9-11900K and Core i5-14400T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
Identity Protection+-
SGX-no data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-11900K and Core i5-14400T are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i9-11900K and Core i5-14400T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size128 GB192 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth50 GB/s76.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel UHD Graphics 750Intel UHD Graphics 730
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.3 GHz1.55 GHz
Execution Units3224
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i9-11900K and Core i5-14400T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported34

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i9-11900K and Core i5-14400T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2160@60Hz4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @60Hz5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort5120 x 3200 @60Hz7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i9-11900K and Core i5-14400T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.112
OpenGL4.54.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i9-11900K and Core i5-14400T.

PCIe version4.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes2016

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.

i9-11900K 16.48
+2.6%
i5-14400T 16.07

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.

i9-11900K 25224
+2.5%
i5-14400T 24598

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.48 16.07
Integrated graphics card 4.49 4.15
Recency 16 March 2021 8 January 2024
Physical cores 8 10
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 35 Watt

i9-11900K has a 2.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 8.2% faster integrated GPU.

i5-14400T, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, 25% more physical cores, and 257.1% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Core i9-11900K and Core i5-14400T.


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