Core i5-14400T
VS
Core i7-11700F

Core i5-14400T vs Core i7-11700F

Intel

Core i5-14400T

10 Cores16 Thrd35 WWMax: 4.5 GHz2024
VS
Intel

Core i7-11700F

8 Cores16 Thrd65 WWMax: 4.9 GHz2021

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i7-11700F

#68
Ryzen 3 4100
MSRP: $99|Avg: $75
107%
#69
Ryzen 9 9900X
MSRP: $499|Avg: $370
106%
#70
Ryzen 5 7600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $185
105%
#71
Core i5-14490F
MSRP: $209|Avg: $190
105%
#72
Core i5-12600KF
MSRP: $264|Avg: $190
105%
#73
Core i5-13600KF
MSRP: $249|Avg: $258
105%
#74
Ryzen 5 5500GT
MSRP: $125|Avg: $130
105%
#75
Ryzen 7 1700
MSRP: $140|Avg: $185
76%
#75
Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G
MSRP: $309|Avg: $140
104%
#76
Ryzen 7 7700X
MSRP: $399|Avg: $249
103%
#77
Ryzen 9 5900XT
MSRP: $349|Avg: $311
102%
#78
Core i5-12500
MSRP: $212|Avg: $140
102%
#79
Core i5-14600K
MSRP: $329|Avg: $275
101%
#80
Ryzen 7 7700
MSRP: $329|Avg: $246
101%
#81
Core i5-13400F
MSRP: $196|Avg: $180
100%
#82
Core i3-12100T
MSRP: $125|Avg: $90
100%
#83
Core i7-11700F
MSRP: $298|Avg: $150
100%
#84
Core i3-10105F
MSRP: $97|Avg: $65
99%
#85
Core i5-9400T
MSRP: $182|Avg: $60
98%
#86
Core i7-12700KF
MSRP: $384|Avg: $250
98%
#87
Core i5-12490F
MSRP: $250|Avg: $150
98%
#88
Ryzen 5 5600GT
MSRP: $140|Avg: $150
98%
#89
Ryzen 5 PRO 5655G
MSRP: $146|Avg: $146
98%
#90
Ryzen 7 PRO 5755G
MSRP: $300|Avg: $180
97%
#91
Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
MSRP: $209|Avg: $120
97%
#92
Ryzen 5 8600G
MSRP: $229|Avg: $190
96%
#93
Core i7-13700KF
MSRP: $384|Avg: $350
94%
#94
Ryzen 7 9700X
MSRP: $359|Avg: $285
94%
#95
Ryzen 9 7900
MSRP: $429|Avg: $370
94%
#96
Core Ultra 5 235T
MSRP: $247|Avg: $247
94%
#97
Ryzen 9 5950X
MSRP: $799|Avg: $350
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Core i7-11700F leads in gaming performance. However, the Core i5-14400T is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.7% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightCore i5-14400TCore i7-11700F
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($150)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / Intel 7 nm)
✨ Modern (Rocket Lake (2021) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightCore i5-14400TCore i7-11700F
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($150)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Core i5-14400T and Core i7-11700F

Intel

Core i5-14400T

The Core i5-14400T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 8 January 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 10 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 1.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 20 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 20,911 points. Launch price was $221.

Intel

Core i7-11700F

The Core i7-11700F is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 16 March 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Rocket Lake (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 20,770 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

The Core i5-14400T packs 10 cores / 16 threads, while the Core i7-11700F offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Core i5-14400T has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.5 GHz on the Core i5-14400T versus 4.9 GHz on the Core i7-11700F — a 8.5% clock advantage for the Core i7-11700F (base: 1.5 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Core i5-14400T uses the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Core i7-11700F uses Rocket Lake (2021) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-14400T scores 20,911 against the Core i7-11700F's 20,770 — a 0.7% lead for the Core i5-14400T. L3 cache: 20 MB (total) on the Core i5-14400T vs 16 MB (total) on the Core i7-11700F.

FeatureCore i5-14400TCore i7-11700F
Cores / Threads
10 / 16+25%
8 / 16
Boost Clock
4.5 GHz
4.9 GHz+9%
Base Clock
1.5 GHz
2.5 GHz+67%
L3 Cache
20 MB (total)+25%
16 MB (total)
L2 Cache
1.25 MB (per core)+400%
256K (per core)
Process
Intel 7 nm-50%
14 nm
Architecture
Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025)
Rocket Lake (2021)
PassMark
20,911
20,770
Geekbench 6 Single
2,196
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Memory & Platform

The Core i5-14400T uses the LGA1700 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Core i7-11700F uses LGA1200 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureCore i5-14400TCore i7-11700F
Socket
LGA1700
LGA1200
PCIe Generation
PCIe 5.0+25%
PCIe 4.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-3200
Max RAM Capacity
128 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
20
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Core i5-14400T) / VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i7-11700F). Primary use case: Core i7-11700F targets Gaming Desktop. Direct competitor: Core i7-11700F rivals Ryzen 7 5800.

FeatureCore i5-14400TCore i7-11700F
Integrated GPU
No
IGPU Model
None
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
Yes
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d, EPT
Target Use
Gaming Desktop