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Core i5-8500 vs Core i5-14600KF

Core i5-8500 vs Core i5-14600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

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Intel BX80684I58500 i5-8500 Desktop Processor, 6 Core, up to 4.1GHz 3 6

Buy for CA$285.49 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for CA$328.87 on Amazon

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Updated 74058 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel BX80684I58500 i5-8500 Desktop Processor, 6 Core, up to 4.1GHz 3 6

Buy for CA$285.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74059 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for CA$328.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74058 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 2071 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500

  • Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-14600KF - CA$285.49 vs CA$328.87
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF

  • Performs up to 54% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-8500 - 557 vs 362 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 20 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

362

64.99102333931778%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$285.49

100%

Intel BX80684I58500 i5-8500 Desktop Processor, 6 Core, up to 4.1GHz 3 6

Buy for CA$285.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74059 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

557

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$328.87

86%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for CA$328.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74058 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

50.0902853015529%

Multi-Core

4844

30.979790227679715%

Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo
Core i5-14600KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2769

100%

Multi-Core

15636

100%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Intel Core i5-8500

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Intel Core i5-14600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-14600KF

Feb 14th, 2018Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
14
6Threads
20
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.3 GHz
65 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
30.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-8500 or Core i5-14600KF

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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