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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $564
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MSRP in USD: $564
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 2071 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - CA$254.99 vs CA$812.73
- Up to 49% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i9-14900KF - CA$0.69 vs CA$1.34 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 63% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-8600 - 606 vs 371 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 32 vs 6 threads
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
371
61%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.69/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$254.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
606
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.34/FPS
51%
Price, CA$
CA$812.73
31%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked
Buy for CA$812.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 118 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600 | vs | Intel Core i9-14900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 24 |
| 6 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-8600 or Core i9-14900KF
Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
509 FPS
CA$5.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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606 FPS
CA$8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$4,849.76
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531 FPS
CA$5.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,007.52
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559 FPS
CA$6.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,684.73
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521 FPS
CA$5.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,906.84
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606 FPS
CA$10.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$6,390.01
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557 FPS
CA$6.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$3,827.03
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