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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i5-14400F vs Ryzen 7 8700F

The Core i5-14400F is slightly slower than the Ryzen 7 8700F on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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$199.95View CPUAll CPUs

Up to 38% cheaper – $199.95 vs $270
Up to 26% better value for money

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Up to 9% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 3 months newer
Up to 38% more expensive – $270 vs $199.95

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Quality

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Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i5-14400F

218FPS

Ryzen 7 8700F

221FPS

League of Legends2009

339FPS

373FPS

676FPS

709FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Core i5-14400F

246FPS

Ryzen 7 8700F

254FPS

Valorant2020

Core i5-14400F

710FPS

Ryzen 7 8700F

747FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege2015

Core i5-14400F

668FPS

Ryzen 7 8700F

700FPS

Minecraft2011

Dota 22013

252FPS

275FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

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Core i5-14400F

55%

Ryzen 7 8700F

62%

Ryzen 7 8700F ranks 7 points higher.

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Core i5-14400F

Ryzen 7 8700F

Core i5-14400F has 2 more cores.

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20 MB

16 MB

Core i5-14400F has 4 MB more L3 cache.

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Core i5-14400F

2.5 GHz

Ryzen 7 8700F

4.1 GHz

Ryzen 7 8700F has a 64% higher base clock.

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Core i5-14400F

4.7 GHz

Ryzen 7 8700F

5 GHz

Ryzen 7 8700F boosts 6% higher.

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Core i5-14400F

65W

Ryzen 7 8700F

65W

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Core i5-14400F

$199.95

Ryzen 7 8700F

Core i5-14400FRyzen 7 8700F

LGA1700

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AM5

Raptor Lake-R

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Phoenix

Desktop

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Desktop

No Integrated Graphics

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No Integrated Graphics

3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)

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5200 MHz (DDR5)

Not Overclockable

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Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i5-14400F or Ryzen 7 8700F?expand_more

The Ryzen 7 8700F. It's 13% faster than the Core i5-14400F on average across 100+ games, scoring 62/100 vs 55/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Ryzen 7 8700F than Core i5-14400F?expand_more

13% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i5-14400F or Ryzen 7 8700F?expand_more

The Ryzen 7 8700F is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Ryzen 7 8700F worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 62/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i5-14400F and Ryzen 7 8700F?expand_more

Performance: Core i5-14400F scores 55/100, Ryzen 7 8700F scores 62/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i5-14400F or Ryzen 7 8700F bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i5-14400F or Ryzen 7 8700F?expand_more

The Ryzen 7 8700F is the stronger pick at 62/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.