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Core i5-10600K vs Core i9-14900KF

Core i5-10600K vs Core i9-14900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$234.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for CA$696.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 174 minutes ago

Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$234.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-14900KF

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for CA$696.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 174 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 1265 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10600K.

Advantages of Core i5-10600K

  • Up to 66% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - CA$234.45 vs CA$696.59
  • Up to 60% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i9-14900KF - CA$0.88 vs CA$2.18 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i9-14900KF

  • Performs up to 20% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-10600K - 319 vs 266 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600K - 32 vs 12 threads
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Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

266

83%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.88/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$234.45

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$234.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

319

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.18/FPS

40%

Price, CA$

CA$696.59

33%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for CA$696.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 174 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

53%

Multi-Core

6838

32%

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3108

100%

Multi-Core

21042

100%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Core i5-10600K

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo

Core i9-14900KF

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Comet LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
24
12Threads
32
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
6.0 GHz
95 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
41.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Core i5-10600K or Core i9-14900KF

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CA$696.59

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CA$696.59

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CA$250.98

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CA$696.59

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Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

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Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

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CA$696.59

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CA$288.31

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CA$696.59

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Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

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CA$696.59

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Core i7-12700K

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CA$696.59

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Core i7-14700K

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Ryzen 5 5600

CA$176.74

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$449

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$268.04

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.76

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$244.99

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

CA$279

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

CA$109

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

CA$388.98

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$288.31

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$176.74

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$449

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$268.04

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.76

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$244.99

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

CA$279

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

CA$234.45

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