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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 2007 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Up to 75% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - CA$153.99 vs CA$612.15
- Up to 71% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-14700K - CA$0.9 vs CA$3.09 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 15% better in God of War than Ryzen 5 2600X - 198 vs 172 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 28 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
172
86%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.9/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$153.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4
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Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
198
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.09/FPS
29%
Price, CA$
CA$612.15
25%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
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Updated 13350 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | vs | Intel Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 20 |
| 12 | Threads | 28 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600X or Core i7-14700K
God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
198 FPS
CA$26.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$5,271.28
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29 FPS
CA$96.52/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$2,799
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170 FPS
CA$21.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,625.49
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170 FPS
CA$21.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,652.55
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