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Rate My PC: Intel Core i5-14400F + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

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Top 8% of systems. Capable of 4K Ultra gaming and advanced rendering.

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System Balance Analysis

CPU vs GPU performance ratio
Well Balanced
CPU
90%
VS
GPU
94%
PROCESSOR

Intel Core i5-14400F

32,279 Benchmark Score
Top 10% Market Ranking
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

31,087 Benchmark Score
Top 6% Market Ranking
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Market Position

How your build compares to others
Budget
0-30
Mid-Range
30-60
High-End
60-85
Enthusiast
85-100
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Performance Tiers Explained

90-100

Ultimate

4K Ultra gaming, VR ready, ray tracing enabled, professional workloads

4K 60+ FPS VR Ready
70-89

High-End

1440p Ultra or 4K High settings, excellent for modern AAA titles

1440p Ultra 4K High
50-69

Mid-Range

1080p Ultra or 1440p Medium, great value for most gamers

1080p Ultra 1440p Med
30-49

Entry Level

1080p Medium settings, suitable for eSports and older titles

1080p Med eSports
0-29

Legacy

Basic gaming, older titles, consider upgrading for modern games

720p-1080p Low Older Games

The Intel Core i5-14400F paired with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER represents a desktop configuration targeting high-refresh 1440p gaming and demanding content creation workloads. The CPU, a 10-core, 16-thread Raptor Lake Refresh part, sits in the 83rd percentile of all tested processors, while the GPU, an Ada Lovelace flagship, lands in the 76th percentile. Their combined percentile of 80 places this build firmly in the upper echelon of performance, with measured FPS data across a wide range of titles confirming its capabilities.

CPU Analysis

The Intel Core i5-14400F is built on the Raptor Lake architecture using a 10 nm process, featuring 10 cores and 16 threads. This hybrid configuration allows it to handle both lightly-threaded tasks and heavily parallel workloads with equal competence. The base clock of 2.50 GHz can boost up to 4.70 GHz, which is reflected in its strong single-core performance. The processor has a 20 MB shared L3 cache and a TDP of 65 W, indicating efficient power draw for the performance it delivers. It supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory across a dual-channel bus, offering platform flexibility, and includes ECC memory support, which is notable for workstation reliability.

Benchmark results show a balanced performer. In Cinebench R23, the CPU scores 21,645 points in multicore and 3,055 in singlecore, demonstrating robust multi-threaded scaling for rendering tasks. Geekbench results follow a similar pattern with a multicore score of 11,268 and a singlecore score of 2,058. The Passmark suite provides deeper insight into specific workloads: integer math scores 81,524, floating point math scores 61,319, and extended instructions score 19,937. These figures indicate strong arithmetic throughput, which is beneficial for scientific computing and financial modeling. The data compression score of 315,521 and encryption score of 16,949 further highlight its capability in data-heavy tasks.

Relative to its nearest rivals, the i5-14400F shows near-parity with a margin of 0.1% against the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U, 0.2% against the Intel Core i9-11900, and 0.5% against the Intel Core i7-12800H, while trailing the AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS by 0.2%. With an average benchmark score of 32,279 and a percentile of 83 against all CPUs, it outperforms a substantial majority of processors on the market. The single-thread score of 3,701 in Passmark indicates excellent responsiveness for everyday applications and gaming physics, while the multithread score of 25,470 confirms its ability to sustain heavy multi-core loads without significant throttling.

Benchmark Performance

The GPU benchmarks reveal a powerful rendering component. In 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12, the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER scores 5,569 points, which is a strong result for modern directx 12 titles. The Geekbench OpenCL score of 199,267 and Vulkan score of 53,683 show its compute and graphics API versatility. Passmark results are more granular: the G3D score of 31,811 places it well above average, while the G2D score of 1,225 covers 2D acceleration. DirectX 11 and 12 scores of 278 and 119, respectively, are lower on the absolute scale but represent specific legacy workload performance. The GPU compute score of 18,372 demonstrates its non-graphics compute power.

The GPU's average benchmark score is 31,087, placing it in the 76th percentile of all GPUs. Among its nearest rivals, it sits within a tight band: it trails the NVIDIA Quadro M5000 by 0.4%, the NVIDIA GRID M60-1Q by 0.4%, the NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell by 1.4%, and the NVIDIA TITAN RTX by 1.9%. This clustering indicates that while the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is not the absolute fastest card, it is statistically indistinguishable from several high-end professional and enthusiast options in average compute benchmarks. The combined picture from CPU and GPU scores shows a balanced system where the processor's 83rd percentile and the GPU's 76th percentile complement each other, resulting in an 80th percentile combined rank. The measured FPS across games averages 186.1 frames per second, with a pair rank of 478 out of 3,732 pairs, placing it in the top 13% of tested configurations.

FAQ

Q: What is the CPU's performance percentile and what does it mean?

A: The Intel Core i5-14400F sits in the 83rd percentile against all CPUs, meaning it outperforms roughly 83% of processors in the benchmark database. Its average benchmark score of 32,279 places it in a statistical dead heat with rivals like the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U and Intel Core i9-11900.

Q: How much VRAM does the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER have and why does it matter?

A: The GPU has 16 GB of GDDR6X memory on a 256-bit bus, providing 672.3 GB/s of bandwidth. This capacity is sufficient for high-resolution textures in modern games and large datasets in rendering workloads, as evidenced by its 76th percentile standing.

Q: What is the combined percentile of this CPU and GPU pairing?

A: The combined percentile is 80 out of 100, which reflects a well-matched system. The CPU and GPU scores are close enough that neither component severely bottlenecks the other across most workloads.

Q: Does the CPU support overclocking?

A: No, the multiplier is locked on the Intel Core i5-14400F. The processor's performance is defined by its boost clock of 4.70 GHz, which is the maximum it can achieve without manual tuning.

Q: What is the suggested power supply for this GPU?

A: The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER has a TDP of 285 W and the suggested PSU rating is 600 W. This headroom is sufficient for the entire system, including the CPU's 65 W TDP.

Q: What memory types does this CPU support?

A: The i5-14400F supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration. This allows builders to choose between a more economical DDR4 platform or a faster DDR5 setup.

Q: Is the GPU still in production?

A: No, the production status for the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is listed as "End-of-life," with the GeForce 50 series as its successor in the product stack.

Balance and Bottleneck

The balance between the i5-14400F and the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is close, but the data suggests the GPU is the more likely limiting factor in gaming scenarios. The CPU's 83rd percentile is higher than the GPU's 76th percentile, indicating the processor has more relative headroom. However, the actual bottleneck depends on the workload and resolution. At 1920x1080 in games like Counter-Strike 2, the system achieves 298.6 FPS, which is likely CPU-bound given the high frame rate. At 3840x2160, the same game drops to 109.1 FPS, showing the GPU taking over as the primary constraint.

In more demanding titles, the bottleneck shifts clearly to the GPU. Cyberpunk 2077 runs at 90.9 FPS at 1080p, dropping to 46.9 FPS at 4K, a 48% reduction that is characteristic of GPU-bound scaling. For CPU-intensive games like Microsoft Flight Simulator, the 109.1 FPS at 1080p and 66.1 FPS at 4K show a more moderate decline, suggesting the CPU manages the simulation load well but the GPU still limits the final output. The average FPS across all measured games is 186.1, which is high, but the variance between titles indicates that users seeking maximum frame rates in esports titles will hit CPU limits first, while those playing AAA single-player games will be GPU-limited. The CPU's Passmark single-thread score of 3,701 supports its ability to feed high frame rates, but the GPU's rendering power ultimately caps the visual fidelity and resolution.

Gaming Performance

The measured FPS data at ultra settings provides a comprehensive view of gaming performance. At 1920x1080, the system delivers exceptional frame rates in competitive titles: Counter-Strike 2 hits 298.6 FPS, Valorant reaches 464.9 FPS, and Tom Clancy S Rainbow Six Siege achieves 357 FPS. These numbers indicate a clear capability for 240Hz and even 360Hz monitors. At 2560x1440, these titles still perform admirably, with CS2 at 198.3 FPS and Valorant at 442.2 FPS, making 1440p high-refresh gaming fully viable.

For AAA games, the performance remains strong. Cyberpunk 2077 runs at 90.9 FPS at 1080p, 65.7 FPS at 1440p, and 46.9 FPS at 4K. Red Dead Redemption 2 follows a similar curve: 80.9 FPS at 1080p, 57.9 FPS at 1440p, and 41 FPS at 4K. These results show that 1440p is the sweet spot for a smooth experience in demanding titles, while 4K is playable but may require settings adjustments or upscaling. Lightweight and indie games perform exceptionally well, such as Minecraft at 296 FPS at 1080p and Roblox at 385.3 FPS at 1080p, with even 4K remaining above 95 FPS for both. The heaviest load in the dataset, Ark: Survival Ascended, runs at 42.2 FPS at 1080p and 14.3 FPS at 4K, illustrating the extreme demands of that title. Overall, the data confirms this build is suited for high-refresh 1080p and 1440p gaming, with 4K possible in less demanding or older games.

Usage Scenarios

For high-refresh gaming, this system excels at 1920x1080 and 2560x1440, with measured FPS exceeding 144 in most titles. The Counter-Strike 2 result of 298.6 FPS at 1080p and 198.3 FPS at 1440p supports 240Hz displays, while the Valorant score of 442.2 FPS at 1440p pushes beyond even the fastest monitors.

Streaming is well-supported by the CPU's 10 cores and 16 threads. The Cinebench R23 multicore score of 21,645 indicates ample parallel processing capacity to encode video while gaming, and the Passmark multithread score of 25,470 confirms sustained multi-threaded performance. The GPU's 264 tensor cores can also assist with hardware encoding tasks.

Video editing benefits from both components. The CPU's 20 MB L3 cache and high integer math score of 81,524 accelerate codec processing, while the GPU's 16 GB VRAM and 672.3 GB/s bandwidth handle large frame buffers and effect rendering. The Geekbench OpenCL score of 199,267 supports GPU-accelerated effects.

3D rendering is a strong suit for this build. The CPU's Cinebench R23 multicore score of 21,645 provides solid CPU-based rendering, while the GPU's 44.10 TFLOPS of FP32 performance accelerates GPU-based renderers. The 3DMark Steel Nomad score of 5,569 indicates robust performance in modern DX12 rendering workloads.

Software development workloads are handled efficiently. The CPU's high single-thread score of 3,701 in Passmark ensures fast compilation for single-threaded tasks, while the multithread score of 25,470 speeds up parallel builds. The data encryption score of 16,949 is relevant for secure coding and cryptography.

Student and office work is far beyond what this hardware needs. The CPU's Passmark single-thread score of 3,701 and the system's overall responsiveness make typical productivity tasks effortless, though the GPU's power is largely unused in such scenarios.

Who Should Build It

This system targets gamers who prioritize high-refresh 1440p performance. The FPS data shows that most titles exceed 100 FPS at 2560x1440, making it ideal for users with 144Hz or 165Hz monitors. Gamers at 1080p will find even higher headroom, with esports titles exceeding 300 FPS, while those at 4K can play less demanding games at playable frame rates.

Content creators who work with video editing, 3D rendering, or complex data processing will benefit from the combination of a strong 10-core CPU and a GPU with 16 GB VRAM. The CPU's 83rd percentile and the GPU's 76th percentile ensure that neither component is a significant bottleneck in creative workflows. The ECC memory support on the CPU adds reliability for long render jobs.

Software developers compiling large codebases will appreciate the CPU's multithreaded performance, with the R23 multicore score of 21,645 indicating fast build times. The GPU's compute power also aids in machine learning and simulation tasks.

Students and small business workstations would be overserved by this hardware, but it provides ample room for future software demands. The 16 GB VRAM is particularly future-proof for AI applications and large datasets.

Build Overview

This is a desktop-class build combining the Intel Core i5-14400F with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER. The CPU is a 10th-generation Core i5 from the Raptor Lake Refresh, while the GPU is a GeForce 40-series card based on the Ada Lovelace architecture. The combined percentile of 80 places this system in the top 20% of all tested pairings, indicating a high-performance configuration.

The build is characterized by its balance: the CPU's 83rd percentile and the GPU's 76th percentile are close enough to avoid severe bottlenecks across most applications. The measured average FPS of 186.1 across games is a strong indicator of overall gaming capability, and the pair rank of 478 out of 3,732 confirms its position in the upper tier of configurations. This pairing is best described as a high-end mid-range to enthusiast-level desktop, suitable for demanding users who want a single system for both gaming and productive work.

GPU Analysis

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is built on the Ada Lovelace architecture using TSMC's 5 nm process, with a chip designated as AD103 containing 45,900 million transistors on a 379 mm² die. The GPU operates at a base clock of 2340 MHz with a boost clock of 2610 MHz, and the memory runs at 1313 MHz for 21 Gbps effective speed. It has 16 GB of GDDR6X memory on a 256-bit bus, yielding 672.3 GB/s of bandwidth, which is substantial for high-resolution textures and compute workloads. The card features 8,448 shading units, 264 tensor cores, and 66 RT cores, with a pixel rate of 250.6 GPixel/s and a texture rate of 689.0 GTexel/s.

The benchmark scores highlight its rendering power. The 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 5,569 is indicative of strong performance in modern games. The Geekbench OpenCL score of 199,267 and Vulkan score of 53,683 show its compute and API efficiency. Passmark G3D score of 31,811 places it in the 76th percentile, with the score being very close to rivals like the NVIDIA Quadro M5000 (31,206) and NVIDIA TITAN RTX (31,676). The FP32 compute of 44.10 TFLOPS is significant for non-gaming tasks such as scientific simulation and AI inference. The GPU supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, and Vulkan 1.4, ensuring compatibility with the latest APIs. It draws 285 W and requires a 600 W power supply, with a triple-slot cooler design.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The Intel Core i5-14400F uses the Intel Socket 1700 platform, which supports DDR4 and DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration. The CPU provides PCIe Gen 5 with 16 lanes, while the GPU uses a PCIe 4.0 x16 interface. This means the platform is current for storage and graphics, though PCIe Gen 5 storage devices would need an adapter. The CPU has a TDP of 65 W, and the GPU has a TDP of 285 W, with a suggested PSU of 600 W. This leaves headroom for additional fans, drives, and moderate overclocking of the GPU, though the CPU multiplier is locked.

A sensible next upgrade would be to increase memory capacity or speed, given the dual-channel support and the CPU's sensitivity to memory bandwidth in some workloads. The GPU is listed as end-of-life with the GeForce 50 series as its successor, so users seeking higher performance could eventually replace it with a newer card, but the current 16 GB VRAM and 672.3 GB/s bandwidth will remain relevant for several years. The CPU, while not unlocked, has a strong boost clock of 4.70 GHz and its 83rd percentile suggests it will not be the limiting factor for most users in the near term. The platform's support for ECC memory is a unique feature that could be leveraged in workstation builds, though it requires compatible motherboards. The 600 W PSU recommendation provides adequate power for the current components, but future GPU upgrades with higher TDPs would necessitate a PSU upgrade.